Cost of Living Calculator - Mesa, Arizona vs San Juan Capistrano, California


The cost of living in San Juan Capistrano, California is 58.0% more expensive than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $79,013 in San Juan Capistrano, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Juan Capistrano, California is more expensive than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in San Juan Capistrano
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs San Juan Capistrano, CA
Compared to Mesa, San Juan Capistrano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.0% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  191.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% higher
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher

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