Tehachapi, California vs. Festus, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Festus, Missouri is 14.8% cheaper than Tehachapi, California.

You would need a salary of $84,250 in Festus, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Tehachapi, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Festus, Missouri is cheaper than Tehachapi, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Festus
than in Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi, CA vs. Festus, MO
Compared to Tehachapi, Festus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher