Houston, Texas vs. Pembroke, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pembroke, North Carolina is 22.0% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $58,508 in Pembroke, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pembroke, North Carolina is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Pembroke
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Pembroke, NC
Compared to Houston, Pembroke is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.0% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  36.0% lower
  Health
  20.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower