Harlingen, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 35.1% more expensive than Harlingen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $97,256 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Harlingen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Harlingen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Houston
than in Harlingen, Texas
Harlingen, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Harlingen, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  35.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  63.2% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
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  Personal
  31.6% higher
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