Waco, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 21.0% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $29,049 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Houston
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Waco, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  21.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  64.6% higher
  Health
  5.8% lower
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  Personal
  6.9% higher
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