What is a pro or con of living in Thousand Oaks, Californiacompared to Dripping Springs, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 21% more expensive in Thousand Oaks.

What salary do I need to live in Thousand Oaks, California copmared to Dripping Springs, Texas?

A salary of $50,000 in Dripping Springs, Texas should increase to $57,221 in Thousand Oaks, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

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Dripping Springs, Texas vs. Thousand Oaks, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thousand Oaks, California is 14.4% more expensive than Dripping Springs, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,221 in Thousand Oaks, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dripping Springs, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Thousand Oaks, California is more expensive than Dripping Springs, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Thousand Oaks
than in Dripping Springs, Texas

Dripping Springs, TX vs. Thousand Oaks, CA

Compared to Dripping Springs, Thousand Oaks is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.1% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

62.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.3% lower

Commute

1.0% lower

Health

1.8% lower

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Personal

13.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Dripping Springs, Texas vs. Thousand Oaks, California

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