Houston, Texas vs. Braintree Town, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Braintree Town, Massachusetts is 51.8% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $455,497 in Braintree Town, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Braintree Town, Massachusetts is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Braintree Town
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Braintree Town, MA
Compared to Houston, Braintree Town is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  165.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% higher