Randallstown, Maryland vs. La Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Mesa, California is 41.0% more expensive than Randallstown, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $70,518 in La Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Randallstown, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Mesa, California is more expensive than Randallstown, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
123% more expensive in La Mesa
than in Randallstown, Maryland
Randallstown, MD vs. La Mesa, CA
Compared to Randallstown, La Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.0% 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)
  125.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  6.0% lower
  Health
  4.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower