Eugene, Oregon vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 0.8% more expensive than Eugene, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $110,923 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Eugene, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Eugene, Oregon
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
22% more expensive in Arcata
than in Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, OR vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Eugene, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.8% higher
      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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  8.2% lower
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher