Houston, Texas vs. Bastrop, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bastrop, Texas is 9.9% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,307 in Bastrop, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bastrop, Texas is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Bastrop
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Bastrop, TX
Compared to Houston, Bastrop is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower