Castro Valley, California vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 50.6% cheaper than Castro Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $42,444 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Castro Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Castro Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Houston
than in Castro Valley, California
Castro Valley, CA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Castro Valley, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  5.2% lower
  Health
  18.6% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  9.9% lower
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