Austin, Texas vs. Hermosa Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hermosa Beach, California is 131.2% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $138,733 in Hermosa Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hermosa Beach, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
244% more expensive in Hermosa Beach
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Hermosa Beach, CA
Compared to Austin, Hermosa Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  131.2% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  350.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  46.2% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher