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COSTA MESA vs. SEATTLE
Cost of Living Comparison
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Costa Mesa, California vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
5.6%
cheaper
than Costa Mesa, California.
You would need a salary of
$188,751
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
cheaper
than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Seattle
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Costa Mesa, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
3.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
9.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
23.9% lower
Commute
29.0% higher
Health
5.6% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
13.9% higher
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