Kannapolis, North Carolina vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 12.5% more expensive than Kannapolis, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $112,485 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kannapolis, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Kannapolis, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% more expensive in Houston
than in Kannapolis, North Carolina
Kannapolis, NC vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Kannapolis, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  42.3% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher