Carthage, New York vs. Houston, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Missouri is 6.6% cheaper than Carthage, New York.

You would need a salary of $42,976 in Houston, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Carthage, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Missouri is cheaper than Carthage, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Houston
than in Carthage, New York
Carthage, NY vs. Houston, MO
Compared to Carthage, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  7.3% higher
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower