Torrance, California vs. Plano, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Plano, Texas is 41.9% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $29,031 in Plano, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plano, Texas is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Plano
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Plano, TX
Compared to Torrance, Plano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  42.8% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% lower