What is a pro or con of living in Paradise Valley, Arizonacompared to Mission Viejo, California?

Median Home Cost is 219% more expensive in Paradise Valley.

What salary do I need to live in Paradise Valley, Arizona copmared to Mission Viejo, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Mission Viejo, California should increase to $145,194 in Paradise Valley, Arizona (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.

MISSION VIEJO vs. PARADISE VALLEY
Cost of Living Comparison

Mission Viejo, California vs. Paradise Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paradise Valley, Arizona is 93.6% more expensive than Mission Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $145,194 in Paradise Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Mission Viejo, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Paradise Valley, Arizona is more expensive than Mission Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
219% more expensive in Paradise Valley
than in Mission Viejo, California

Mission Viejo, CA vs. Paradise Valley, AZ

Compared to Mission Viejo, Paradise Valley is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

93.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

10.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

154.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.1% lower

Commute

5.1% lower

Health

1.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.6% lower

Cost of Food

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Mission Viejo, California vs. Paradise Valley, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mission Viejo, CA vs. Paradise Valley, AZ

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