Louisville, Kentucky vs. South Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Houston, Texas is 0.9% more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $61,544 in South Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Houston, Texas is more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
27% more expensive in South Houston
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. South Houston, TX
Compared to Louisville, South Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.9% 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
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  19.3% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher