Fountain Valley, California vs. Cerritos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cerritos, California is 3.1% cheaper than Fountain Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $48,444 in Cerritos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cerritos, California is cheaper than Fountain Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Cerritos
than in Fountain Valley, California
Fountain Valley, CA vs. Cerritos, CA
Compared to Fountain Valley, Cerritos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  38.6% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher