Narragansett, Rhode Island vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 28.0% more expensive than Narragansett, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $64,003 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Narragansett, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Narragansett, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Narragansett, Rhode Island
Narragansett, RI vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Narragansett, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.2% lower
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  8.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower