Houston, Texas vs. Albany, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, Georgia is 22.6% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $38,691 in Albany, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, Georgia is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Albany
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Albany, GA
Compared to Houston, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  35.6% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower