Houston, Texas vs. San Buenaventura (Ventura), California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California is 57.0% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $117,723 in San Buenaventura (Ventura), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Buenaventura (Ventura), California is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
224% more expensive in San Buenaventura (Ventura)
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA
Compared to Houston, San Buenaventura (Ventura) is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.0% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  222.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  6.7% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher