Melissa, Texas vs. Beaumont, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaumont, California is 20.2% more expensive than Melissa, Texas.

You would need a salary of $60,113 in Beaumont, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Melissa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaumont, California is more expensive than Melissa, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% more expensive in Beaumont
than in Melissa, Texas
Melissa, TX vs. Beaumont, CA
Compared to Melissa, Beaumont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  59.8% higher
  Health
  13.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher