Bastrop, Texas vs. Port Arthur, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 31.1% cheaper than Bastrop, Texas.

You would need a salary of $65,414 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bastrop, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Bastrop, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Bastrop, Texas
Bastrop, TX vs. Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Bastrop, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.1% 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
  4.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% lower
  Commute
  28.1% lower
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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