Bloomington, Minnesota vs. Riverside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverside, California is 27.5% more expensive than Bloomington, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $94,329 in Riverside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverside, California is more expensive than Bloomington, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Riverside
than in Bloomington, Minnesota
Bloomington, MN vs. Riverside, CA
Compared to Bloomington, Riverside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  41.3% higher
  Health
  15.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower