Hoffman Estates, Illinois vs. South Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Houston, Texas is 16.3% cheaper than Hoffman Estates, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,789 in South Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Houston, Texas is cheaper than Hoffman Estates, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in South Houston
than in Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Hoffman Estates, IL vs. South Houston, TX
Compared to Hoffman Estates, South Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.3% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  4.3% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower