Houston, Texas vs. Sumner, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sumner, Washington is 28.1% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $128,063 in Sumner, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sumner, Washington is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Sumner
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Sumner, WA
Compared to Houston, Sumner is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.5% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher

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