Austin, Texas vs. Pleasant Hill, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pleasant Hill, California is 38.2% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $138,176 in Pleasant Hill, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pleasant Hill, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Pleasant Hill
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Pleasant Hill, CA
Compared to Austin, Pleasant Hill is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.2% 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
  14.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher