The context of the following conversation is California cost of living was to high for Sasha.  Therefore, Sasha left and went to Texas.:
Sasha says I miss living in California. But Texas is really nice..
The friend responds It's different. Why did you move?.
Sasha responds The cost of living was way too high in California..
The friend responds It's cheaper in Texas..
Sasha responds Yes, a lot and I kept my job. Just a new branch..
The friend responds Oh that makes sense. I'm sure you'll love it there..