Keokuk, Iowa vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 39.4% more expensive than Keokuk, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $83,650 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Keokuk, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Keokuk, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
203% more expensive in Houston
than in Keokuk, Iowa
Keokuk, IA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Keokuk, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.4% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  165.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  101.0% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher