Lakewood, California vs. Mesquite, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mesquite, Nevada is 34.8% cheaper than Lakewood, California.

You would need a salary of $32,588 in Mesquite, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesquite, Nevada is cheaper than Lakewood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Mesquite
than in Lakewood, California
Lakewood, CA vs. Mesquite, NV
Compared to Lakewood, Mesquite is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.8% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  37.8% lower
  Health
  7.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower