Cost of Living Calculator - Sonora, California vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 12.8% cheaper than Sonora, California.

You would need a salary of $65,431 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sonora, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Sonora, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Houston
than in Sonora, California
Sonora, CA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Sonora, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.8% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  36.5% higher
  Health
  21.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower

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