Houston, Texas vs. Goodyear, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Goodyear, Arizona is 21.3% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $90,942 in Goodyear, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Goodyear, Arizona is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Goodyear
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Goodyear, AZ
Compared to Houston, Goodyear is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  0.3% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher