Sacramento, California vs. College Station, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Station, Texas is 27.2% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $36,390 in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in College Station
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. College Station, TX
Compared to Sacramento, College Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  42.1% lower
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.4% lower