Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Clara, California vs Mission Viejo, California


The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 27.6% cheaper than Santa Clara, California.

You would need a salary of $54,264 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clara, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is cheaper than Santa Clara, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Mission Viejo
than in Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, CA vs Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Santa Clara, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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