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HOUSTON vs. COSTA MESA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Costa Mesa, California

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 86.2% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $251,340 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
342% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Houston, Texas

Houston, TX vs Costa Mesa, CA

Compared to Houston, Costa Mesa is:

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86.2% higher

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7.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

326.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.3% lower

Commute

10.4% lower

Health

1.8% lower

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Personal

5.0% higher

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