El Paso, Texas vs. La Quinta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in La Quinta, California is 66.3% more expensive than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $83,171 in La Quinta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, La Quinta, California is more expensive than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
259% more expensive in La Quinta
than in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, TX vs. La Quinta, CA
Compared to El Paso, La Quinta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.3% 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
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  221.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  42.9% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% higher