Cost of Living Calculator - Arcata, California vs Half Moon Bay, California


The cost of living in Half Moon Bay, California is 122.5% more expensive than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $166,857 in Half Moon Bay, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Half Moon Bay, California is more expensive than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
231% more expensive in Half Moon Bay
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs Half Moon Bay, CA
Compared to Arcata, Half Moon Bay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  122.5% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  268.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  80.4% higher
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.6% higher

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