Mission Viejo, California vs. Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ocean Springs, Mississippi is 48.2% cheaper than Mission Viejo, California.

You would need a salary of $69,921 in Ocean Springs, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Mission Viejo, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ocean Springs, Mississippi is cheaper than Mission Viejo, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Ocean Springs
than in Mission Viejo, California
Mission Viejo, CA vs. Ocean Springs, MS
Compared to Mission Viejo, Ocean Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.2% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher