Durham, North Carolina vs. Pearland, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pearland, Texas is 6.9% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $53,436 in Pearland, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pearland, Texas is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
48% more expensive in Pearland
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Pearland, TX
Compared to Durham, Pearland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  48.4% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower