La Mesa, California vs. Redding, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redding, California is 29.4% cheaper than La Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $706,422 in Redding, California to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redding, California is cheaper than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Redding
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs. Redding, CA
Compared to La Mesa, Redding is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.4% lower
      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
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  23.4% lower
  Health
  37.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower