Hempstead, New York vs. Harker Heights, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Harker Heights, Texas is 34.4% cheaper than Hempstead, New York.

You would need a salary of $82,708 in Harker Heights, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hempstead, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Harker Heights, Texas is cheaper than Hempstead, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Harker Heights
than in Hempstead, New York
Hempstead, NY vs. Harker Heights, TX
Compared to Hempstead, Harker Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.4% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.2% lower
  Commute
  53.8% lower
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.3% lower