Reading, Pennsylvania vs. Sugar Land, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sugar Land, Texas is 26.9% more expensive than Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $209,345 in Sugar Land, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sugar Land, Texas is more expensive than Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
105% more expensive in Sugar Land
than in Reading, Pennsylvania
Reading, PA vs. Sugar Land, TX
Compared to Reading, Sugar Land is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  434.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  22.2% higher
  Health
  15.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% higher