Houston, Texas vs. Richmond, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Indiana is 30.6% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $55,539 in Richmond, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Indiana is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Richmond
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Richmond, IN
Compared to Houston, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  48.9% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower