Ridgecrest, California vs. Grand Prairie, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 5.2% more expensive than Ridgecrest, California.

You would need a salary of $52,601 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgecrest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is more expensive than Ridgecrest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Grand Prairie
than in Ridgecrest, California
Ridgecrest, CA vs. Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Ridgecrest, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher