Aliso Viejo, California vs. Kansas City, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kansas City, Missouri is 42.2% cheaper than Aliso Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $28,876 in Kansas City, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Aliso Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kansas City, Missouri is cheaper than Aliso Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Kansas City
than in Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo, CA vs. Kansas City, MO
Compared to Aliso Viejo, Kansas City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.2% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower