Sweeny, Texas vs. Port Arthur, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 19.9% cheaper than Sweeny, Texas.

You would need a salary of $32,827 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sweeny, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Sweeny, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Sweeny, Texas
Sweeny, TX vs. Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Sweeny, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  24.7% lower
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher