Houston, Texas vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 37.5% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $164,984 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Bend
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Houston, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% lower
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher