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GAINESVILLE vs. COSTA MESA
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Gainesville, Florida vs. Costa Mesa, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is
97.6%
more expensive
than Gainesville, Florida.
You would need a salary of
$98,778
in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is
more expensive
than Gainesville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
303% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville, FL vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Gainesville, Costa Mesa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
97.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
5.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
331.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.2% lower
Commute
30.8% higher
Health
13.2% lower
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
9.2% higher
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