| | Vista, CA | Orlando, FL | United States |
| Overall | 154.9 | 106.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 108.1 | 100.7 | 100 |
| Health | 89.0 | 103.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 236.6 | 100.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $796,900 | $369,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,150.0% | 10,230.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 120.9 | 110.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 153.9 | 106.7 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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