Houston, Texas vs. Folsom, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Folsom, California is 55.4% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $80,804 in Folsom, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Folsom, California is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Folsom
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Folsom, CA
Compared to Houston, Folsom is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.4% 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
  10.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  196.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  1.3% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher