Murrieta, California vs. Fontana, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fontana, California is 6.1% cheaper than Murrieta, California.

You would need a salary of $46,940 in Fontana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Murrieta, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fontana, California is cheaper than Murrieta, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Fontana
than in Murrieta, California
Murrieta, CA vs. Fontana, CA
Compared to Murrieta, Fontana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower