The Woodlands, Texas vs. Santa Rosa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Santa Rosa, California is 26.8% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $317,024 in Santa Rosa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Santa Rosa, California is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Santa Rosa
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs. Santa Rosa, CA
Compared to The Woodlands, Santa Rosa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% higher