Cost of Living Calculator - Carmel-by-the-Sea, California vs Waco, Texas


The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 71.5% cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

You would need a salary of $21,411 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Waco
than in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
Carmel By The Sea, CA vs Waco, TX
Compared to Carmel By The Sea, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  71.5% 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
  22.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  29.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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