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PORTAGE vs. LA MESA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Portage, Michigan vs La Mesa, California
The cost of living in La Mesa, California is
71.5%
more expensive
than Portage, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$128,596
in La Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Mesa, California is
more expensive
than Portage, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
192% more expensive in La Mesa
than in Portage, Michigan
Portage, MI vs La Mesa, CA
Compared to Portage, La Mesa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
71.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
14.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
226.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.6% higher
Commute
30.9% higher
Health
2.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
14.6% higher
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