Cost of Living Calculator - Carson, California vs Richmond, Texas


The cost of living in Richmond, Texas is 28.3% cheaper than Carson, California.

You would need a salary of $53,772 in Richmond, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Carson, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Texas is cheaper than Carson, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Richmond
than in Carson, California
Carson, CA vs Richmond, TX
Compared to Carson, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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