Costa Mesa, California vs. Fairfield, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fairfield, California is 23.8% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $57,115 in Fairfield, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, California is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Fairfield
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs. Fairfield, CA
Compared to Costa Mesa, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
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  23.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  17.4% higher
  Commute
  9.5% higher
  Health
  20.2% higher
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  Personal
  2.3% higher
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