Cost of Living Calculator - Los Angeles, California vs Bay City, Texas


The cost of living in Bay City, Texas is 54.9% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $22,560 in Bay City, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay City, Texas is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Bay City
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs Bay City, TX
Compared to Los Angeles, Bay City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.9% lower
      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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  56.6% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower

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