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COSTA MESA vs. BOULDER
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Cost of Living Calculator - Costa Mesa, California vs Boulder, Colorado
The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is
5.7%
cheaper
than Costa Mesa, California.
You would need a salary of
$68,818
in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is
cheaper
than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Boulder
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs Boulder, CO
Compared to Costa Mesa, Boulder is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
6.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
2.3% higher
Commute
10.7% lower
Health
8.5% lower
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Personal
2.6% higher
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