Mountain View, California vs. St. Charles, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Charles, Missouri is 67.0% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $59,462 in St. Charles, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Charles, Missouri is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in St. Charles
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs. St. Charles, MO
Compared to Mountain View, St. Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.0% 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
  17.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  37.1% lower
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower