Covina, California vs. Independence, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Independence, Missouri is 43.9% cheaper than Covina, California.

You would need a salary of $28,051 in Independence, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Covina, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Missouri is cheaper than Covina, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Independence
than in Covina, California
Covina, CA vs. Independence, MO
Compared to Covina, Independence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.9% lower
      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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  43.3% lower
  Health
  18.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower