What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $68,715 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hercules, 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 El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California is 8.4% cheaper than Hercules, California.

You would need a salary of $68,715 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hercules, California.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County)
than in Hercules, California

Hercules, CA vs El_Sobrante_(Contra_Costa_County), CA

Compared to Hercules, El_Sobrante_(Contra_Costa_County) is:

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8.4% lower

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Food

0.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

9.7% lower

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Utilities

19.4% higher

Commute

5.9% lower

Health

0.0% higher

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Personal

1.0% higher

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