Cost of Living Calculator - The Woodlands, Texas vs Carmel-by-the-Sea, California


The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 147.0% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $185,255 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
270% more expensive in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs Carmel By The Sea, CA
Compared to The Woodlands, Carmel By The Sea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  147.0% 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
  16.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  325.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% lower
  Commute
  7.6% higher
  Health
  43.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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