Cost of Living Calculator - Folsom, California vs Costa Mesa, California


The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 19.8% more expensive than Folsom, California.

You would need a salary of $26,374 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Folsom, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Folsom, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Folsom, California
Folsom, CA vs Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Folsom, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% 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
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower

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