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SAN DIEGO vs. MESA
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San Diego, California vs. Mesa, Arizona
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is
32.4%
cheaper
than San Diego, California.
You would need a salary of
$28,114
in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is
cheaper
than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Mesa
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Mesa, AZ
Compared to San Diego, Mesa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
32.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
61.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.6% lower
Commute
5.2% lower
Health
3.9% higher
Taxes
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Personal
6.1% lower
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