Lufkin, Texas vs. South Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Houston, Texas is 20.5% more expensive than Lufkin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $26,029 in South Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lufkin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Houston, Texas is more expensive than Lufkin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in South Houston
than in Lufkin, Texas
Lufkin, TX vs. South Houston, TX
Compared to Lufkin, South Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  74.9% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher