East Palo Alto, California vs. South Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Houston, Texas is 50.9% cheaper than East Palo Alto, California.

You would need a salary of $34,336 in South Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in East Palo Alto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Houston, Texas is cheaper than East Palo Alto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in South Houston
than in East Palo Alto, California
East Palo Alto, CA vs. South Houston, TX
Compared to East Palo Alto, South Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.9% lower
      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
  20.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  10.9% lower
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% lower