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LA MESA vs. RALEIGH
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La Mesa, California vs. Raleigh, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Raleigh, North Carolina is
32.9%
cheaper
than La Mesa, California.
You would need a salary of
$33,552
in Raleigh, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Raleigh, North Carolina is
cheaper
than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Raleigh
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs. Raleigh, NC
Compared to La Mesa, Raleigh is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
32.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
51.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.0% lower
Commute
26.1% lower
Health
6.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.9% lower
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