Destin, Florida vs. Port Arthur, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Port Arthur, Texas is 40.2% cheaper than Destin, Florida.

You would need a salary of $29,901 in Port Arthur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Destin, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Port Arthur, Texas is cheaper than Destin, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Port Arthur
than in Destin, Florida
Destin, FL vs. Port Arthur, TX
Compared to Destin, Port Arthur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.2% 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
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower