Mission Viejo, California vs. Lake Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Dallas, Texas is 41.5% cheaper than Mission Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $43,871 in Lake Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Mission Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Dallas, Texas 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 Lake Dallas
than in Mission Viejo, California
Mission Viejo, CA vs. Lake Dallas, TX
Compared to Mission Viejo, Lake Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.5% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  11.1% lower
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower