Monticello, Arkansas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 33.9% more expensive than Monticello, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $53,576 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Monticello, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Monticello, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Houston
than in Monticello, Arkansas
Monticello, AR vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Monticello, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  66.9% higher
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher