Mesa, Arizona vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 21.1% more expensive than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $102,957 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% more expensive in Bend
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Mesa, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% higher
      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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  27.5% lower
  Health
  5.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher