Cost of Living Calculator - Ephrata, Pennsylvania vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 1.2% more expensive than Ephrata, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $59,687 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ephrata, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Ephrata, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% more expensive in Houston
than in Ephrata, Pennsylvania
Ephrata, PA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Ephrata, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  26.6% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% higher

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