What is a pro or con of living in Mountain View, Californiacompared to Johnson City, Tennessee?

Median Home Cost is 659% more expensive in Mountain View.

What salary do I need to live in Mountain View, California copmared to Johnson City, Tennessee?

A salary of $50,000 in Johnson City, Tennessee should increase to $170,208 in Mountain View, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

JOHNSON CITY vs. MOUNTAIN VIEW
Cost of Living Comparison

Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 240.4% more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $170,208 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Johnson City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
659% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Johnson City, Tennessee

Johnson City, TN vs. Mountain View, CA

Compared to Johnson City, Mountain View is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

240.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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24.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

1,098.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.0% lower

Commute

88.6% higher

Health

12.3% higher

Taxes

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Personal

7.2% higher

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Johnson City, Tennessee vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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