Cost of Living Calculator - La Mesa, California vs Golden Hills, California


The cost of living in Golden Hills, California is 29.8% cheaper than La Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $35,125 in Golden Hills, California to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden Hills, California is cheaper than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Golden Hills
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs Golden Hills, CA
Compared to La Mesa, Golden Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  8.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower

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