Cost of Living Calculator - Costa Mesa, California vs Lawrence, Indiana


The cost of living in Lawrence, Indiana is 49.9% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $25,056 in Lawrence, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Indiana is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Lawrence
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs Lawrence, IN
Compared to Costa Mesa, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.9% lower
      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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower

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