North Fort Lewis, Washington vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 14.8% cheaper than North Fort Lewis, Washington.

You would need a salary of $42,596 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in North Fort Lewis, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than North Fort Lewis, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Houston
than in North Fort Lewis, Washington
North Fort Lewis, WA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to North Fort Lewis, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.4% higher
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% lower