La Junta, Colorado vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 31.5% more expensive than La Junta, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $65,771 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in La Junta, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than La Junta, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Houston
than in La Junta, Colorado
La Junta, CO vs. Houston, TX
Compared to La Junta, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.5% 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)
  111.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  66.9% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher