San Diego, California vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 40.5% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $83,354 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Houston
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to San Diego, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  1.0% lower
  Health
  6.9% higher
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  Personal
  4.9% lower
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