Watertown, New York vs. Mission Viejo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mission Viejo, California is 122.6% more expensive than Watertown, New York.

You would need a salary of $166,983 in Mission Viejo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Watertown, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mission Viejo, California is more expensive than Watertown, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
524% more expensive in Mission Viejo
than in Watertown, New York
Watertown, NY vs. Mission Viejo, CA
Compared to Watertown, Mission Viejo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  122.6% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  515.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  77.8% higher
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher

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