Torrance, California vs. Arlington, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arlington, Texas is 46.4% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $20,385 in Arlington, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arlington, Texas is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Arlington
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Arlington, TX
Compared to Torrance, Arlington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  6.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.7% higher
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  10.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher