Cost of Living Calculator - Costa Mesa, California vs Santa Paula, California


The cost of living in Santa Paula, California is 23.5% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $57,410 in Santa Paula, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Paula, California is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Santa Paula
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs Santa Paula, CA
Compared to Costa Mesa, Santa Paula is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  14.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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