| | Killeen, TX | Houma, LA | United States |
| Overall | 83.7 | 86.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 91.2 | 96.9 | 100 |
| Health | 101.5 | 119.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 58.5 | 62.8 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $226,700 | $162,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,040.0% | 8,780.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 79.2 | 95.7 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 93.0 | 79.4 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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