Denton, Texas vs. San Luis Obispo, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Luis Obispo, California is 59.0% more expensive than Denton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $158,993 in San Luis Obispo, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Denton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Luis Obispo, California is more expensive than Denton, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
170% more expensive in San Luis Obispo
than in Denton, Texas
Denton, TX vs. San Luis Obispo, CA
Compared to Denton, San Luis Obispo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.0% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  213.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  6.2% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher