Derby, Vermont vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 8.9% more expensive than Derby, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $81,670 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Derby, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Derby, Vermont
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
81% more expensive in Houston
than in Derby, Vermont
Derby, VT vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Derby, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.4% lower
  Commute
  81.4% higher
  Health
  25.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher