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 | Rialto | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,555/mo | $1,553/mo | 0.1% higher in A |
| Median home value | $327,300 | $418,300 | 21.8% lower in A |
| Median household income | $95,380 | $80,750 | 18.1% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 104.2 | 105.3 | 1.0% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 102.7 | 127.0 | 19.1% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 91.8 | 107.0 | 14.2% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 110.6 | 107.2 | 3.1% higher 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 $104,790 in Rialto to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Carrollton, TX is about 4.6% cheaper overall than Rialto, CA, based on our cost-of-living index. If you earn $80,000 in Carrollton, you'd need about $83,832 in Rialto to keep the same standard of living.