Cost of Living Calculator - Billings, Montana vs Costa Mesa, California


The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 90.4% more expensive than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $95,182 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Billings, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
196% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Billings, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.4% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  242.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  41.8% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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