Los Angeles, California vs. Brownsville, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brownsville, Texas is 58.3% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $31,243 in Brownsville, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brownsville, Texas is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% cheaper in Brownsville
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Brownsville, TX
Compared to Los Angeles, Brownsville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.3% 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
  13.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  48.2% lower
  Health
  11.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  26.5% lower