Mesa vs Roseau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Mesa	Roseau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2293	$1010
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5392	$2413
🏠 One person rent	$1358	$356
🏘️ Family rent	$2389	$564
🍽️ Food expenses	$688	$488
🚐 Transport expenses	$87.1	$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4087	$483
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	68	12
😀 Quality of life	88	50
🏙️ Population	504K	16.6K

The cost of living in Mesa is 127% more expensive than in Roseau. Cities ranked 1311th and 5502nd ($2293 vs $1010) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1104th and 2nd in the United States and Dominica, respectively. Check the United States vs Dominica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Mesa compared to 0.5 months in Roseau. Mesa ranked 93rd best city to live in the United States vs Roseau ranked 1st in Dominica, while ranked 304th and 6696th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Mesa	Roseau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20	$7.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.4	$6.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$5.93	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1336	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1077	$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2471	$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1979	$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$87.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$233	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$78.1	$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.11%	7.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2959	$1451
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3476	$1074
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.1	$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.7	$29.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$3.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.64	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.03	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.69	$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$2.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$4.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.11	$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.44	$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.6	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$2.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.7	$7.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.98	$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.26	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.23	$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$46.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$41.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.1	$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.9	$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1190	$129
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15526	$4468

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Cities near Mesa

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Gilbert	$2378
10 km or 6.5 mi	Tempe	$2463
12 km or 7.7 mi	Scottsdale	$2509
12 km or 7.7 mi	Chandler	$2367
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Hills	$2373
25 km or 15 mi	Queen Creek	$2988
26 km or 16 mi	Phoenix	$2423
26 km or 16 mi	Apache Junction	$2482
39 km or 24 mi	Glendale	$1974
42 km or 26 mi	Peoria	$2366
45 km or 28 mi	Maricopa	$2243
48 km or 30 mi	Avondale	$2365
49 km or 30 mi	Goodyear	$2343
51 km or 31 mi	El Mirage	$2296
55 km or 34 mi	Surprise	$2346
59 km or 37 mi	Florence	$2454
59 km or 37 mi	Casa Grande	$2374
71 km or 44 mi	Buckeye	$2318
132 km or 82 mi	Marana	$2089
136 km or 85 mi	Oro Valley	$2060
138 km or 86 mi	Prescott	$2321
140 km or 87 mi	Prescott Valley	$2312
141 km or 88 mi	Casas Adobes	$2011
157 km or 98 mi	Tucson	$1933
183 km or 114 mi	Sahuarita	$2070
199 km or 124 mi	Flagstaff	$2573
244 km or 152 mi	Nogales	$2153
247 km or 154 mi	Nogales	$771
254 km or 158 mi	Sierra Vista	$1654
257 km or 160 mi	Blythe	$2818
258 km or 160 mi	Lake Havasu	$2011
272 km or 169 mi	Yuma	$1767
283 km or 176 mi	Kingman	$1865
292 km or 182 mi	San Luis	$1924
293 km or 182 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$950
301 km or 187 mi	Caborca	$876
316 km or 196 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
316 km or 196 mi	Bullhead	$1835
348 km or 216 mi	Brawley	$2817
349 km or 217 mi	Mexicali	$994

Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1736
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1724
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1716
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1715
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1723
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1718
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1178
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1143
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1114
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1005
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$995
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1330
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1327
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1453
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1328
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$2940
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1083
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1083
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2450
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1138
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2305
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2120
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1281
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1223
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$645
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$613
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$707
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$1039
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1588
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1700
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1732
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1297
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1680
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1743
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1673
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1275