Houston, Texas vs. Dunkirk, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dunkirk, New York is 28.1% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $35,969 in Dunkirk, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dunkirk, New York is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Dunkirk
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Dunkirk, NY
Compared to Houston, Dunkirk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  46.3% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower