Compton, California vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 24.0% cheaper than Compton, California.

You would need a salary of $57,020 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Compton, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is cheaper than Compton, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Tampa
than in Compton, California
Compton, CA vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Compton, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower