Waco, Texas vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 110.9% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $337,440 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
338% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs. Thousand Oaks, CA
Compared to Waco, Thousand Oaks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  110.9% 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
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  504.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  59.3% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.9% higher