Rochester, New York vs. Sugar Land, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sugar Land, Texas is 36.2% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $74,898 in Sugar Land, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sugar Land, Texas is more expensive than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
223% more expensive in Sugar Land
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Sugar Land, TX
Compared to Rochester, Sugar Land is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  302.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  33.8% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower