Mesa, Arizona vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 3.2% more expensive than Mesa, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $91,874 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesa, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is more expensive than Mesa, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in The Woodlands
than in Mesa, Arizona
Mesa, AZ vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to Mesa, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower