Conway, South Carolina vs. La Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Mesa, California is 72.0% more expensive than Conway, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $86,020 in La Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Conway, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Mesa, California is more expensive than Conway, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
177% more expensive in La Mesa
than in Conway, South Carolina
Conway, SC vs. La Mesa, CA
Compared to Conway, La Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  72.0% 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
  12.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  249.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  37.2% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher