Costa Mesa, California vs. Wichita, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita, Kansas is 54.1% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $22,947 in Wichita, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita, Kansas is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% cheaper in Wichita
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa_Mesa, CA vs. Wichita, KS
Compared to Costa_Mesa, Wichita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.1% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% higher
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  10.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower