Cost of Living Calculator - La Mesa, California vs Dallas, Oregon


The cost of living in Dallas, Oregon is 28.6% cheaper than La Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $35,714 in Dallas, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Oregon is cheaper than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Dallas
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs Dallas, OR
Compared to La Mesa, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.4% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  4.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower

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