Cost of Living Calculator - Shasta Lake, California vs Waco, Texas


The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 21.7% cheaper than Shasta Lake, California.

You would need a salary of $47,747 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Shasta Lake, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Shasta Lake, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Waco
than in Shasta Lake, California
Shasta Lake, CA vs Waco, TX
Compared to Shasta Lake, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  17.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% lower

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