Camp Pendleton South, CA vs Mayflower Village, CA

Camp Pendleton South is moderately more affordable than Mayflower Village, with a 7.9% lower cost of living index. Camp Pendleton South scores 153 compared to 166 for Mayflower Village, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Mayflower Village can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

Renters will find that Camp Pendleton South has a median rent of $2,947/month while Mayflower Village comes in at $1,886/month, a 56% difference.

Median household income in Camp Pendleton South is $66,265 compared to $95,521 in Mayflower Village (-30.6%). While Mayflower Village is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Camp Pendleton South spend roughly 53.4% of their income on rent, more than the 23.7% in Mayflower Village. The Mayflower Village ratio exceeds the commonly recommended 30% threshold, which can put pressure on household budgets.