Amarillo, Texas vs. Redwood City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Redwood City, California is 256.7% more expensive than Amarillo, Texas.

You would need a salary of $178,342 in Redwood City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Amarillo, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Redwood City, California is more expensive than Amarillo, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
754% more expensive in Redwood City
than in Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo, TX vs. Redwood City, CA
Compared to Amarillo, Redwood City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  256.7% 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
  28.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,075.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  85.4% higher
  Health
  15.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.9% higher