What is a pro or con of living in Corpus Christi, Texascompared to Galveston, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 39% cheaper in Corpus Christi.

What salary do I need to live in Corpus Christi, Texas copmared to Galveston, Texas?

A salary of $50,000 in Galveston, Texas could decrease to $44,664 in Corpus Christi, Texas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

GALVESTON vs. CORPUS CHRISTI
Cost of Living Comparison

Galveston, Texas vs. Corpus Christi, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Corpus Christi, Texas is 10.7% cheaper than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $44,664 in Corpus Christi, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Corpus Christi, Texas is cheaper than Galveston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Corpus Christi
than in Galveston, Texas

Galveston, TX vs. Corpus Christi, TX

Compared to Galveston, Corpus Christi is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

10.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

27.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.1% higher

Commute

2.4% higher

Health

7.8% higher

Taxes

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Personal

9.4% lower

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Galveston, Texas vs. Corpus Christi, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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Galveston, TX vs. Corpus Christi, TX

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