Mesa, Arizona vs. San Clemente, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Clemente, California is 89.9% more expensive than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $94,926 in San Clemente, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Clemente, California is more expensive than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
239% more expensive in San Clemente
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs. San Clemente, CA
Compared to Mesa, San Clemente is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  89.9% 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
  9.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  277.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.3% higher
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher