What is a pro or con of living in Mission Viejo, Californiacompared to Torrance, California?

Median Home Cost is 9% cheaper in Mission Viejo.

What salary do I need to live in Mission Viejo, California copmared to Torrance, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Torrance, California could decrease to $45,263 in Mission Viejo, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

TORRANCE vs. MISSION VIEJO
Cost of Living Comparison

Torrance, California vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 9.5% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $45,263 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Mission Viejo
than in Torrance, California

Torrance, CA vs. Mission Viejo, CA

Compared to Torrance, Mission Viejo is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

9.5% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

11.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.3% higher

Commute

23.7% lower

Health

3.5% higher

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Personal

0.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Torrance, California vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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