Cost of Living Calculator - Lubbock, Texas vs South Gate, California


The cost of living in South Gate, California is 74.6% more expensive than Lubbock, Texas.

You would need a salary of $87,299 in South Gate, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lubbock, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Gate, California is more expensive than Lubbock, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
214% more expensive in South Gate
than in Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, TX vs South Gate, CA
Compared to Lubbock, South Gate is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.6% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  238.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% higher
  Commute
  122.6% higher
  Health
  22.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher

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