Valley Center, California vs. Wylie, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wylie, Texas is 35.7% cheaper than Valley Center, California.

You would need a salary of $32,156 in Wylie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley Center, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wylie, Texas is cheaper than Valley Center, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Wylie
than in Valley Center, California
Valley Center, CA vs. Wylie, TX
Compared to Valley Center, Wylie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.7% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% lower
  Commute
  25.9% lower
  Health
  13.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.2% lower