What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $45,137 in Van Alstyne, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Van Alstyne, Texas is 39.8% cheaper than El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California.

You would need a salary of $45,137 in Van Alstyne, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Van Alstyne, Texas is cheaper than El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Van Alstyne
than in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California

El_Sobrante_(Contra_Costa_County), CA vs Van_Alstyne, TX

Compared to El_Sobrante_(Contra_Costa_County), Van_Alstyne is:

Homeowner

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39.8% lower

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Food

10.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

64.5% lower

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Utilities

15.3% higher

Commute

34.2% lower

Health

5.9% lower

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Personal

19.3% lower

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