Simi Valley, California vs. Bloomington, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bloomington, Indiana is 41.8% cheaper than Simi Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $69,881 in Bloomington, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Simi Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bloomington, Indiana is cheaper than Simi Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Bloomington
than in Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, CA vs. Bloomington, IN
Compared to Simi Valley, Bloomington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.8% 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
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower