Houston, Texas vs. Irvington, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irvington, New Jersey is 18.0% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $59,005 in Irvington, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irvington, New Jersey is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Irvington
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Irvington, NJ
Compared to Houston, Irvington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.0% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  29.3% higher
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% higher