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Cost of Living Calculator - Fort Lauderdale, Florida vs Costa Mesa, California

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 50.0% more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

You would need a salary of $412,649 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Fort Lauderdale, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
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  50.0% higher
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  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  151.5% higher
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  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  18.5% lower
  Health
  5.8% lower
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  Personal
  1.8% higher
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