Durham, North Carolina vs. Tomball, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tomball, Texas is 3.7% more expensive than Durham, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,846 in Tomball, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Durham, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tomball, Texas is more expensive than Durham, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
40% more expensive in Tomball
than in Durham, North Carolina
Durham, NC vs. Tomball, TX
Compared to Durham, Tomball is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  40.1% higher
  Health
  2.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher