Portland, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 7.2% more expensive than Portland, Texas.

You would need a salary of $155,415 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Portland, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
51% more expensive in Houston
than in Portland, Texas
Portland, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Portland, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  41.3% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  2.8% higher
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