Brownsville, Texas vs. Sugar Land, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sugar Land, Texas is 54.4% more expensive than Brownsville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $108,052 in Sugar Land, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sugar Land, Texas is more expensive than Brownsville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Sugar Land
than in Brownsville, Texas
Brownsville, TX vs. Sugar Land, TX
Compared to Brownsville, Sugar Land is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.4% 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
  13.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  243.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.5% higher
  Commute
  41.6% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  39.5% higher