Clemson, South Carolina vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 1.7% more expensive than Clemson, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $30,511 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Clemson, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Clemson, South Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
54% more expensive in Houston
than in Clemson, South Carolina
Clemson, SC vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Clemson, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.2% lower
  Commute
  54.3% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher