Cost of Living Calculator - La Mesa, California vs Sandy, Utah


The cost of living in Sandy, Utah is 15.9% cheaper than La Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $42,038 in Sandy, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sandy, Utah is cheaper than La Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Sandy
than in La Mesa, California
La Mesa, CA vs Sandy, UT
Compared to La Mesa, Sandy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% lower
  Commute
  18.5% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower

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