Cost of Living Calculator - Independence, California vs The Woodlands, Texas


The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 16.8% more expensive than Independence, California.

You would need a salary of $87,604 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is more expensive than Independence, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in The Woodlands
than in Independence, California
Independence, CA vs The Woodlands, TX
Compared to Independence, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% lower
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  27.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% lower

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