Houston, Texas vs. Fountain Valley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fountain Valley, California is 88.4% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $339,079 in Fountain Valley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fountain Valley, California is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
320% more expensive in Fountain Valley
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Fountain Valley, CA
Compared to Houston, Fountain Valley is:
  Homeowner
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  88.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  339.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  1.8% lower
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  Personal
  3.9% higher
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