Fresno, California vs. Lubbock, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lubbock, Texas is 21.9% cheaper than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $117,183 in Lubbock, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lubbock, Texas is cheaper than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Lubbock
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Lubbock, TX
Compared to Fresno, Lubbock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.9% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% lower
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  24.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower