Los Angeles, California vs. San Antonio, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Antonio, Texas is 49.0% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $50,965 in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Antonio, Texas is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in San Antonio
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. San Antonio, TX
Compared to Los Angeles, San Antonio is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.0% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  39.9% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.8% lower