Port Arthur, Texas vs. Taylor, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Taylor, Texas is 39.1% more expensive than Port Arthur, Texas.

You would need a salary of $69,571 in Taylor, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Port Arthur, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Taylor, Texas is more expensive than Port Arthur, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
233% more expensive in Taylor
than in Port Arthur, Texas
Port Arthur, TX vs. Taylor, TX
Compared to Port Arthur, Taylor is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.1% 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
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  185.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% higher
  Commute
  27.2% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower