Westminster, California vs. Torrance, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrance, California is 16.0% more expensive than Westminster, California.

You would need a salary of $71,912 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Westminster, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Westminster, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Torrance
than in Westminster, California
Westminster, CA vs. Torrance, CA
Compared to Westminster, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  31.1% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower