Baltimore, Maryland vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 86.3% more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $186,309 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baltimore, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than Baltimore, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
423% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, MD vs. Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Baltimore, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  86.3% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  540.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  5.5% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher