Chandler, Arizona vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 47.0% more expensive than Chandler, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $183,773 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Chandler, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than Chandler, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in Chandler, Arizona
Chandler, AZ vs. Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Chandler, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.0% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  4.9% higher
  Health
  1.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher