Fort Worth, Texas vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 69.8% more expensive than Fort Worth, Texas.

You would need a salary of $127,320 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Worth, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than Fort Worth, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, TX vs. Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Fort Worth, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.8% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  269.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower