Cost of Living Calculator - Springfield, Missouri vs Arcata, California


The cost of living in Arcata, California is 32.3% more expensive than Springfield, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $66,137 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Springfield, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Arcata
than in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, MO vs Arcata, CA
Compared to Springfield, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  2.2% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher

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