Mesa vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mesa Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2425
$2564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5586
$5785
🏠 One person rent
$1502
$1629
🏘️ Family rent
$2692
$2825
🍽️ Food expenses
$679
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4753
$3016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
67
78
😀 Quality of life
74
93
🏙️ Population
504K
662K

The cost of living in Mesa is 5% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 807th and 587th ($2425 vs $2564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 730th and 7th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Mesa compared to 1.2 months in Vancouver. Mesa ranked 293rd best city to live in the United States vs Vancouver ranked 3rd in Canada, while ranked 1211th and 60th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mesa vs Vancouver

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Mesa Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.55
$5.83
 Cappuccino
$5.5
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1575
$1786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2507
$3279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2344
$2490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$76.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.1
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$12194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2950
$7826
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$99.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$17.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.7
$2.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$4.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$3.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$3.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9
$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.74
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.2
$5.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1084
$1092
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10431
$14942

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2392
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2381
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2459
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2427
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2353
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2368
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2390
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2340
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$2339
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2405
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2414
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2485
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2428
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2347
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2379
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2105
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2096
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2275
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2244
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2078
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$2042
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2076
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2004
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2043
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$874
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1777
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2692
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$2123
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$2008
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1941
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$953
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$865
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$881
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1886
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2687
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1054

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Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2529
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2255
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2595
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2407
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2595
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$2034
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1990
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1455
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2251
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1760
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2141
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2134
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2210
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2445
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2451
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2576
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1721
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2585
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2604
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2627
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2663
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2750
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2837
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3118
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2279
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2729
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2728
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2920
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2313
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3262
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2974
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3345
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2814
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2758