Cost of Living Calculator - Mountain View, California vs Santa Ana, California


The cost of living in Santa Ana, California is 48.1% cheaper than Mountain View, California.

You would need a salary of $394,736 in Santa Ana, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Ana, California is cheaper than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Santa Ana
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs Santa Ana, CA
Compared to Mountain View, Santa Ana is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.1% 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
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  18.8% lower
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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