Brea, California vs. St. Charles, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Charles, Missouri is 45.4% cheaper than Brea, California.

You would need a salary of $40,945 in St. Charles, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Brea, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Charles, Missouri is cheaper than Brea, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in St. Charles
than in Brea, California
Brea, CA vs. St. Charles, MO
Compared to Brea, St. Charles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.4% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower