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COLUMBUS vs. COSTA MESA
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Columbus, Ohio vs. Costa Mesa, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is
105.8%
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$105,980
in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
398% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Columbus, Costa Mesa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
105.8% higher
Child Care
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Food
6.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
401.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.5% lower
Commute
18.3% higher
Health
4.4% higher
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Personal
13.8% higher
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