Sandy, Utah vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 32.6% more expensive than Sandy, Utah.

You would need a salary of $46,403 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than Sandy, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in Sandy, Utah
Sandy, UT vs. Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Sandy, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.6% higher
      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
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  20.3% higher
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher