Dover, Delaware vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 198.8% more expensive than Dover, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $448,232 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dover, Delaware.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Dover, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
534% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Dover, Delaware
Dover, DE vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Dover, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  198.8% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  933.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.1% lower
  Commute
  62.1% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower