South El Monte, California vs. Conroe, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Conroe, Texas is 33.5% cheaper than South El Monte, California.

You would need a salary of $33,252 in Conroe, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in South El Monte, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Conroe, Texas is cheaper than South El Monte, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Conroe
than in South El Monte, California
South El Monte, CA vs. Conroe, TX
Compared to South El Monte, Conroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  42.2% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower