Richfield, Minnesota vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 74.1% more expensive than Richfield, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $107,969 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Richfield, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Richfield, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
259% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Richfield, Minnesota
Richfield, MN vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Richfield, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  204.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower