Newport Beach, California vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 73.0% cheaper than Newport Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $13,523 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Newport Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Newport Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% cheaper in Houston
than in Newport Beach, California
Newport Beach, CA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Newport Beach, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.0% lower
      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
  14.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% higher
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower