Castle Rock, Colorado vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 23.4% more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $246,880 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than Castle Rock, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in Castle Rock, Colorado
Castle Rock, CO vs. Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Castle Rock, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower