Waldport, Oregon vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 8.9% more expensive than Waldport, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $54,427 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waldport, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Waldport, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Arcata
than in Waldport, Oregon
Waldport, OR vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Waldport, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.8% higher
  Commute
  4.6% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher