Downey, California vs. Rockwall, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockwall, Texas is 25.8% cheaper than Downey, California.

You would need a salary of $37,115 in Rockwall, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Downey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockwall, Texas is cheaper than Downey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Rockwall
than in Downey, California
Downey, CA vs. Rockwall, TX
Compared to Downey, Rockwall is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher