Chesterton, Indiana vs. Mesa, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is 8.7% more expensive than Chesterton, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $81,545 in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesterton, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is more expensive than Chesterton, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Mesa
than in Chesterton, Indiana
Chesterton, IN vs. Mesa, AZ
Compared to Chesterton, Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.7% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower