Mission Viejo, California vs. Clearwater, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Clearwater, Florida is 41.7% cheaper than Mission Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $29,130 in Clearwater, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Mission Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Clearwater, Florida is cheaper than Mission Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Clearwater
than in Mission Viejo, California
Mission Viejo, CA vs. Clearwater, FL
Compared to Mission Viejo, Clearwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  15.9% lower
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower