Elyria, Ohio vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 26.7% more expensive than Elyria, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $101,326 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Elyria, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Elyria, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% more expensive in Houston
than in Elyria, Ohio
Elyria, OH vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Elyria, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  66.0% higher
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher