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TACOMA vs. LA MESA
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Tacoma, Washington vs. La Mesa, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in La Mesa, California is
29.3%
more expensive
than Tacoma, Washington.
You would need a salary of
$64,661
in La Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tacoma, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Mesa, California is
more expensive
than Tacoma, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in La Mesa
than in Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma, WA vs. La Mesa, CA
Compared to Tacoma, La Mesa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.3% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
7.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
80.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
57.2% higher
Commute
0.5% higher
Health
0.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
10.2% lower
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