Las Vegas vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Las Vegas Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2414
$2417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5485
$5513
🏠 One person rent
$1520
$1519
🏘️ Family rent
$2657
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$637
$660
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4014
$4167
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
50
67
😀 Quality of life
88
75
🏙️ Population
642K
504K

The cost of living in Las Vegas is 0.1% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 1007th and 998th ($2414 vs $2417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 882nd and 876th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Las Vegas compared to 1.7 months in Mesa. Ranked 109th vs 578th best cities to live in the United States, and 333rd vs 1816th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Las Vegas vs Mesa

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Las Vegas Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.9
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.7
$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.24
$5.98
 Cappuccino
$5.95
$5.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1470
$1553
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1249
$1210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2700
$2487
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$2225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$242
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.6
$82.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
6.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3807
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3024
$3484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.2
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.02
$4.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$5.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.52
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$3.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$5.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.15
$9.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.6
$9.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.38
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$4.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.3
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.6
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.7
$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1185
$1207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9170
$15463

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Cities near Las Vegas

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi North Las Vegas
$2376
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Paradise
$2371
16 km or 10 mi Enterprise
$2394
18 km or 11 mi Summerlin South
$2313
21 km or 13 mi Henderson
$2510
78 km or 48 mi Pahrump
$1477
127 km or 79 mi Bullhead
$1855
147 km or 91 mi Kingman
$1883
174 km or 108 mi St. George
$2129
181 km or 112 mi Washington
$2155
202 km or 125 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
221 km or 137 mi Barstow
$2644
236 km or 146 mi Ridgecrest
$1883
241 km or 150 mi Twentynine Palms
$2578
249 km or 155 mi Cedar
$1981
254 km or 158 mi Yucca Valley
$2025
263 km or 163 mi Apple Valley
$2541
266 km or 165 mi Victorville
$2625
273 km or 169 mi Adelanto
$2065
275 km or 171 mi Desert Hot Springs
$2521
277 km or 172 mi Hesperia
$2611
289 km or 179 mi Cathedral
$2518
289 km or 180 mi Blythe
$2757
290 km or 180 mi Palm Springs
$2554
290 km or 180 mi Indio
$2578
292 km or 181 mi Coachella
$2776
294 km or 183 mi Palm Desert
$2605
294 km or 183 mi Yucaipa
$2459
295 km or 183 mi Highland
$2635
296 km or 184 mi Banning
$2459
297 km or 184 mi La Quinta
$2616
299 km or 186 mi San Bernardino
$2446
299 km or 186 mi Redlands
$2962
300 km or 186 mi Beaumont
$2528
303 km or 188 mi Prescott
$2348
304 km or 189 mi Loma Linda
$2755
305 km or 190 mi Colton
$3184
306 km or 190 mi Rialto
$2746
310 km or 192 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
312 km or 194 mi Moreno Valley
$2726

Cities near Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2447
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2448
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2332
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2349
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$3031
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2340
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2491
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1977
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2344
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2320
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2523
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2481
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2322
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2353
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2466
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2403
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2365
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2084
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2060
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2348
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1940
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2046
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2598
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2095
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$727
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2757
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1760
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1883
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1911
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$881
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$813
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1855
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2751
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$945