Santa Maria, California vs. Atascocita, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atascocita, Texas is 17.2% cheaper than Santa Maria, California.

You would need a salary of $41,392 in Atascocita, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Maria, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atascocita, Texas is cheaper than Santa Maria, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Atascocita
than in Santa Maria, California
Santa Maria, CA vs. Atascocita, TX
Compared to Santa Maria, Atascocita is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.2% lower
      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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  35.1% higher
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower