Ballwin, Missouri vs. Vacaville, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vacaville, California is 26.5% more expensive than Ballwin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $126,540 in Vacaville, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ballwin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vacaville, California is more expensive than Ballwin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Vacaville
than in Ballwin, Missouri
Ballwin, MO vs. Vacaville, CA
Compared to Ballwin, Vacaville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% higher
      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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  17.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower