Williams, California vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 9.4% more expensive than Williams, California.

You would need a salary of $54,702 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Williams, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Williams, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Arcata
than in Williams, California
Williams, CA vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Williams, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.1% lower
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower