College Station, Texas vs. Elk Grove, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elk Grove, California is 54.6% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $77,288 in Elk Grove, California to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk Grove, California is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% more expensive in Elk Grove
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Elk Grove, CA
Compared to College Station, Elk Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.6% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  82.6% higher
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% higher

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