Houma, Louisiana vs. Temple, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Temple, Texas is 4.4% cheaper than Houma, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $47,777 in Temple, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houma, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Temple, Texas is cheaper than Houma, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
23% cheaper in Temple
than in Houma, Louisiana
Houma, LA vs. Temple, TX
Compared to Houma, Temple is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  23.3% lower
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower