Cost of Living Calculator - Stanwood, Washington vs Mesa, Arizona


The cost of living in Mesa, Arizona is 16.4% cheaper than Stanwood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $62,741 in Mesa, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Stanwood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mesa, Arizona is cheaper than Stanwood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Mesa
than in Stanwood, Washington
Stanwood, WA vs Mesa, AZ
Compared to Stanwood, Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.4% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.0% higher
  Commute
  5.7% higher
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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