Arcata, California vs. Fall River Mills, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fall River Mills, California is 9.0% cheaper than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $45,518 in Fall River Mills, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fall River Mills, California is cheaper than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Fall River Mills
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs. Fall River Mills, CA
Compared to Arcata, Fall River Mills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.0% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  19.2% higher
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher