Houston, Texas vs. South Gate, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Gate, California is 47.5% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $110,654 in South Gate, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Gate, California is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in South Gate
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. South Gate, CA
Compared to Houston, South Gate is:
  Homeowner
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  47.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  143.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  36.7% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
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  Personal
  3.1% higher
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