Cost of Living Calculator - Valley Springs, California vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 21.6% cheaper than Valley Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $39,204 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Valley Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Valley Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Houston
than in Valley Springs, California
Valley Springs, CA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Valley Springs, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% lower
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  22.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower

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