Layton, Utah vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 14.9% cheaper than Layton, Utah.

You would need a salary of $42,558 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Layton, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Layton, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Houston
than in Layton, Utah
Layton, UT vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Layton, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.9% lower
      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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  38.2% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher