Cost of Living Calculator - Mesa, Arizona vs Wheat Ridge, Colorado


The cost of living in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is 23.1% more expensive than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $92,313 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheat Ridge, Colorado is more expensive than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Wheat Ridge
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs Wheat Ridge, CO
Compared to Mesa, Wheat Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.1% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  1.3% lower
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher

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