Glendale, California vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 50.4% cheaper than Glendale, California.

You would need a salary of $49,559 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Glendale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Glendale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Houston
than in Glendale, California
Glendale, CA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Glendale, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.4% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  25.8% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower