What does groceries cost in Costa Mesa?

Basic groceries in Costa Mesa cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($5), rice (1kg) ($5), eggs (12 pack) ($5), chicken breast (1kg) ($12), apples (1kg) ($6), bananas (1kg) ($2).

What does dining out cost in Costa Mesa?

Dining out in Costa Mesa: inexpensive meal ($15), mid-range restaurant meal ($100), local beer ($8), coffee ($6).

What does housing cost in Costa Mesa?

Average monthly rent in Costa Mesa: 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($2799), 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($2467), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($3953), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($3900).

What does transportation cost in Costa Mesa?

Transportation costs in Costa Mesa: taxi starting fare ($4.00), gasoline per liter ($1.26).

What does utilities cost in Costa Mesa?

Monthly utilities in Costa Mesa: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($200), mobile phone plan ($54), internet ($73).

What does entertainment cost in Costa Mesa?

Entertainment costs in Costa Mesa: gym membership ($40), movie ticket ($14).

What does clothing cost in Costa Mesa?

Clothing prices in Costa Mesa: jeans ($69), dress ($46), sneakers ($87), leather shoes ($143).

What does education cost in Costa Mesa?

Education costs in Costa Mesa: preschool (monthly) ($1425), international school (monthly) ($37000).

What does other expenses cost in Costa Mesa?

Costs in Costa Mesa include: averageSalary ($6509).

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United States

Costa Mesa

California

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111,918 people • 7:34 PM

Lifestyle

Food Scene

Excellent

Street Cleanliness

Excellent

Coffee Culture

Good

Nightlife

Good

Work

Power Reliability

Excellent

Work Cafés

Excellent

Coworking

Good

Nature

Nearby Beach

Green Spaces

Excellent

Nearby Mountains

Community

Nomad Community

Limited

Cost of Living

Total

$4,964

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$447

Food Outside

$522

Base Cost

$173

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Weather

25/09/2025

Air Quality

Good

50/500

Forecast

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24°C

18°C

Feels like: 26°C

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WIFI

Good

Download Speed

Median

317.01 Mbps

Max

612.74 Mbps

Min

35.02 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

76.15 Mbps

Max

347.38 Mbps

Min

11.10 Mbps

Latency

13 ms

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Safety

8/10 - Very Safe

Walking at Day

Safe

Walking at Night

Safe

Safety Index

Safe

Crime Index

Low

Mobility

Walkability

Okay

Public Transit

Okay

Bikeability

Okay

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