Scarsdale, New York vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 53.3% cheaper than Scarsdale, New York.

You would need a salary of $69,980 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Scarsdale, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Scarsdale, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Houston
than in Scarsdale, New York
Scarsdale, NY vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Scarsdale, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.3% lower
      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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.1% lower
  Commute
  8.3% lower
  Health
  24.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.8% lower