University Park, Texas vs. Pasadena, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pasadena, California is 20.9% cheaper than University Park, Texas.

You would need a salary of $197,660 in Pasadena, California to maintain the standard of living you have in University Park, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pasadena, California is cheaper than University Park, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Pasadena
than in University Park, Texas
University Park, TX vs. Pasadena, CA
Compared to University Park, Pasadena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  50.1% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower