Galveston, Texas vs. Torrance, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrance, California is 100.5% more expensive than Galveston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $114,304 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Galveston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
198% more expensive in Torrance
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs. Torrance, CA
Compared to Galveston, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  100.5% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  310.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% higher
  Commute
  97.8% higher
  Health
  7.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher