Beaver Dam, Wisconsin vs. Mesa, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is 33.0% more expensive than Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $66,503 in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is more expensive than Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
93% more expensive in Mesa
than in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Beaver Dam, WI vs. Mesa, AZ
Compared to Beaver Dam, Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  63.1% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher