St. Petersburg, Florida vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 69.4% more expensive than St. Petersburg, Florida.

You would need a salary of $84,711 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than St. Petersburg, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in St. Petersburg, Florida
St. Petersburg, FL vs. Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to St. Petersburg, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.4% higher
      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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  243.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% lower
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher