The Woodlands, Texas vs. Berkeley, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 113.0% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $106,479 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
155% more expensive in Berkeley
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to The Woodlands, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.0% higher
      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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  254.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.4% higher