Houston, Texas vs. Happy Valley, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Happy Valley, Oregon is 48.7% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $148,691 in Happy Valley, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Happy Valley, Oregon is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
169% more expensive in Happy Valley
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Happy Valley, OR
Compared to Houston, Happy Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  177.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% lower
  Commute
  13.4% higher
  Health
  4.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher