Cost of Living Calculator - College Station, Texas vs Solvang, California


The cost of living in Solvang, California is 100.1% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $150,087 in Solvang, California to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Solvang, California is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
254% more expensive in Solvang
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs Solvang, CA
Compared to College Station, Solvang is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  100.1% 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
  14.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  215.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  41.5% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher

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