Santa Monica, California vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 58.8% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $30,866 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in The Woodlands
than in Santa Monica, California
Santa Monica, CA vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to Santa Monica, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
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  58.8% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  20.7% higher
  Commute
  37.7% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
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  Personal
  4.6% lower
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