Cost of Living Calculator - Monterey, California vs Waxahachie, Texas


The cost of living in Waxahachie, Texas is 41.9% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $174,443 in Waxahachie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waxahachie, Texas is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Waxahachie
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs Waxahachie, TX
Compared to Monterey, Waxahachie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.7% higher
  Commute
  18.9% higher
  Health
  28.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher

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