Mount Vernon, Washington vs. Mesa, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is 7.4% cheaper than Mount Vernon, Washington.

You would need a salary of $69,487 in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Vernon, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is cheaper than Mount Vernon, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Mesa
than in Mount Vernon, Washington
Mount Vernon, WA vs. Mesa, AZ
Compared to Mount Vernon, Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.0% higher
  Commute
  21.8% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower