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 | Corpus Christi | Spokane Valley | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,178/mo | $1,175/mo | 0.3% higher in A |
| Median home value | $180,900 | $307,700 | 41.2% lower in A |
| Median household income | $64,449 | $66,483 | 3.1% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 99.8 | 101.7 | 1.9% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 96.9 | 121.3 | 20.1% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 84.2 | 99.7 | 15.5% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 98.6 | 97.4 | 1.3% 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 Corpus Christi, you'd need $106,068 in Spokane Valley to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Corpus Christi, TX is about 5.7% cheaper overall than Spokane Valley, WA, based on our cost-of-living index. If you earn $80,000 in Corpus Christi, you'd need about $84,854 in Spokane Valley to keep the same standard of living.