Bloomington, Indiana vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 215.4% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $473,077 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
503% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Bloomington, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  215.4% 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
  23.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  798.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  98.3% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% higher