Arcata, California vs. Bandon, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bandon, Oregon is 7.6% cheaper than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $46,211 in Bandon, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bandon, Oregon is cheaper than Arcata, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
20% cheaper in Bandon
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs. Bandon, OR
Compared to Arcata, Bandon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% lower
      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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.8% lower
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower