Cost of Living Calculator - La Mesa, California vs Aurora, Colorado


The cost of living in Aurora, Colorado is 22.1% cheaper than La Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $38,958 in Aurora, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aurora, Colorado is cheaper than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Aurora
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs Aurora, CO
Compared to La Mesa, Aurora is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  1.4% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher

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