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Pflugerville, TX vs Thousand Oaks, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Thousand Oaks or is it cheaper to live in Pflugerville?
- Thousand Oaks is 19.3% more expensive than Pflugerville.

Which city has more affordable housing, Thousand Oaks or Pflugerville?
- Thousand Oaks housing costs are 121.9% more expensive than Pflugerville housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Pflugerville or is Health Care more affordable in Thousand Oaks.
- Health related expenses are 5.0% more in Thousand Oaks.
 Pflugerville, TXThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock154.0100
 Food & Groceries93.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock106.7100
 Housing134.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$914,800$338,100
 Utilities100  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock115.2100
 Miscellaneous105.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Pflugerville    3 Reviews

Well never say "never". Guess where I live? Pflugerville. The neighborhood was quite, the house was large 2400 sq. feet and it had a pretty good size back yard for the  More

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I've lived here in Pflugerville, TX for over six years now. The property taxes are high and the 'town' is little more than a bedroom community with traffic lights and  More

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Over 19 years ago

The City of Pflugerville is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are excellent, the city amenities are tremendous with the parks, hike and bike trails and  More

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Reviews for Thousand Oaks    32 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

All you have to do is to check out the climate of Thousand Oaks on this site or on City-Data to see that the climate here in Thousand Oaks is perfect, if you don't like  More

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I've lived here my entire life, which I suppose isn't that long only 17 years. Its been a nice place to grow up, lots of opportunities and places to go as a kid. Park  More

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I have lived here over 10 years. I'm not sure what some of the reviewers are talking about, as it pertains to "nothing to do for kids" here. We have a fantastic Parks  More

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