Emory, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 11.7% more expensive than Emory, Texas.

You would need a salary of $83,772 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Emory, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Emory, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
111% more expensive in Houston
than in Emory, Texas
Emory, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Emory, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  29.6% higher
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher