Moving to Texas leaves you better off by
$3,345/yr
Take-home +$6,370 · property tax +$3,025
Texas has no tax on wages, but its property taxes are higher — on this home that offsets 47% of the income-tax savings.
Taxes are only part of the picture: housing, insurance, wages and everyday costs differ by city more than by state.
| California | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Take-home pay | $72,810 | $79,180 |
| State income tax | $5,070 | $0 |
| Property tax on this home | $3,535 | $6,560 |
| Median home value | $759,500 | $313,200 |
| Property tax on a median home | $5,370 | $4,109 |
Estimates for education, not financial advice.Moving states tax calculator by Numlight ↗