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PHOENIX vs. COSTA MESA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Phoenix, Arizona vs Costa Mesa, California
The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is
63.6%
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona.
You would need a salary of
$376,185
in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is
more expensive
than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Costa Mesa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
63.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
230.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
11.2% lower
Commute
9.6% lower
Health
1.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.3% higher
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