Madras, Oregon vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 12.2% more expensive than Madras, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $56,110 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Madras, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Madras, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
57% more expensive in Houston
than in Madras, Oregon
Madras, OR vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Madras, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  57.2% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% higher