Kempner, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 2.9% more expensive than Kempner, Texas.

You would need a salary of $51,455 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kempner, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Kempner, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
31% more expensive in Houston
than in Kempner, Texas
Kempner, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Kempner, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  31.5% higher
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher