Denton, Texas vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 144.9% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $183,684 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
283% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Denton, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  144.9% 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
  15.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  412.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  32.9% higher
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher