Brenham, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 11.3% more expensive than Brenham, Texas.

You would need a salary of $83,479 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Brenham, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Brenham, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
92% more expensive in Houston
than in Brenham, Texas
Brenham, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Brenham, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  92.2% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher