Houston, Texas vs. Carson City, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carson City, Nevada is 15.9% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,754 in Carson City, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carson City, Nevada is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Carson City
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Carson City, NV
Compared to Houston, Carson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  29.7% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower