Cost of Living Calculator - Simi Valley, California vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 37.1% cheaper than Simi Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $44,038 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Simi Valley, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Simi Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Houston
than in Simi Valley, California
Simi Valley, CA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Simi Valley, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  7.9% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower

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