Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Charleston, Tennessee


The cost of living in Charleston, Tennessee is 6.1% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $93,927 in Charleston, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Charleston, Tennessee is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
27% cheaper in Charleston
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs Charleston, TN
Compared to Houston, Charleston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  27.2% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% lower

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