Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Sugar Land, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sugar Land, Texas is 41.3% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $156,940 in Sugar Land, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sugar Land, Texas is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Sugar Land
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. Sugar Land, TX
Compared to Owensboro, Sugar Land is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.3% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  129.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  63.6% higher
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher