Cost of Living Calculator - Del Mar, California vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 75.1% cheaper than Del Mar, California.

You would need a salary of $18,677 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Del Mar, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Del Mar, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
92% cheaper in Houston
than in Del Mar, California
Del Mar, CA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Del Mar, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.1% 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
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower

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