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LA MESA vs. HIGHLANDS
Cost of Living Comparison
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La Mesa, California vs. Highlands, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Highlands, New Jersey is
30.5%
cheaper
than La Mesa, California.
You would need a salary of
$34,764
in Highlands, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Highlands, New Jersey is
cheaper
than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Highlands
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs. Highlands, NJ
Compared to La Mesa, Highlands is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
30.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
4.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
53.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.2% lower
Commute
12.9% lower
Health
10.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.1% higher
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