Alice, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 30.1% more expensive than Alice, Texas.

You would need a salary of $130,109 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alice, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Alice, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
151% more expensive in Houston
than in Alice, Texas
Alice, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Alice, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.1% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  106.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  56.2% higher
  Health
  13.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher