Barstow, California vs. El Paso, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Paso, Texas is 8.9% cheaper than Barstow, California.

You would need a salary of $45,556 in El Paso, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Barstow, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Paso, Texas is cheaper than Barstow, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in El Paso
than in Barstow, California
Barstow, CA vs. El Paso, TX
Compared to Barstow, El Paso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  7.2% lower
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% lower