Taft, California vs. El Paso, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Paso, Texas is 5.6% cheaper than Taft, California.

You would need a salary of $259,494 in El Paso, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Taft, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Paso, Texas is cheaper than Taft, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
34% cheaper in El Paso
than in Taft, California
Taft, CA vs. El Paso, TX
Compared to Taft, El Paso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  11.4% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower