City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Carrollton | Hesperia | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,555/mo | $1,436/mo | 8.3% higher in A |
| Median home value | $327,300 | $337,600 | 3.1% lower in A |
| Median household income | $95,380 | $67,698 | 40.9% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 101.6 | 102.2 | 0.6% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 91.9 | 141.6 | 35.1% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 99.9 | 102.3 | 2.3% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 98.2 | 102.1 | 3.8% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Carrollton, you'd need $107,134 in Hesperia to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Carrollton, TX is about 6.7% cheaper overall than Hesperia, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 4% lower in Carrollton than in Hesperia. If you earn $80,000 in Carrollton, you'd need about $85,707 in Hesperia to keep the same standard of living.