Houston, Texas vs. Amite City, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amite City, Louisiana is 8.2% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $68,874 in Amite City, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amite City, Louisiana is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Amite City
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Amite City, LA
Compared to Houston, Amite City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.6% lower
  Commute
  12.2% lower
  Health
  41.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower