- Californians are flocking to Texas in search of a more affordable life.
- But while housing and gas is significantly cheaper in Texas, property taxes are typically higher.
- Several people who made the move, however, say the benefits of Texas outweigh its steep property taxes.
The vast majority of Californians fleeing the Golden State for Texas are seeking a more affordable lifestyle — but at least one aspect of living in the Lone Star State tends to be pricier than its California counterpart.