Houston, Texas vs. Overland Park, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Overland Park, Kansas is 13.0% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $112,984 in Overland Park, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Overland Park, Kansas is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Overland Park
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Overland Park, KS
Compared to Houston, Overland Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  27.7% lower
  Health
  6.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher