Cleveland, Mississippi vs. California, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California, Pennsylvania is 7.2% more expensive than Cleveland, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $80,409 in California, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Cleveland, Mississippi
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
146% more expensive in California
than in Cleveland, Mississippi
Cleveland, MS vs. California, PA
Compared to Cleveland, California is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  61.5% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher