Lubbock, Texas vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 243.9% more expensive than Lubbock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $189,126 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
702% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Lubbock, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  243.9% 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
  28.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,107.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  90.0% higher
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.7% higher