Houston, Texas vs. Marina del Rey, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Marina del Rey, California is 117.7% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $97,963 in Marina del Rey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Marina del Rey, California is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
285% more expensive in Marina del Rey
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Marina Del Rey, CA
Compared to Houston, Marina Del Rey is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  117.7% 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
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  35.7% higher
  Health
  6.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher