Stafford, Texas vs. Tustin, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tustin, California is 65.0% more expensive than Stafford, Texas.

You would need a salary of $166,670 in Tustin, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Stafford, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tustin, California is more expensive than Stafford, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
221% more expensive in Tustin
than in Stafford, Texas
Stafford, TX vs. Tustin, CA
Compared to Stafford, Tustin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.0% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  255.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower