Modesto, California vs. Beaumont, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beaumont, Texas is 32.2% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $33,899 in Beaumont, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beaumont, Texas is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Beaumont
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Beaumont, TX
Compared to Modesto, Beaumont is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.2% 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
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% lower
  Commute
  27.0% lower
  Health
  1.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower