Fountain Valley, California vs. Longview, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Longview, Texas is 54.3% cheaper than Fountain Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $22,846 in Longview, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Longview, Texas is cheaper than Fountain Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Longview
than in Fountain Valley, California
Fountain Valley, CA vs. Longview, TX
Compared to Fountain Valley, Longview is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.3% 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
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  32.3% lower
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower