Houston, Texas vs. Kentucky, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kentucky, Kansas is 10.3% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $49,356 in Kentucky, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kentucky, Kansas is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Kentucky
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Kentucky, KS
Compared to Houston, Kentucky is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  12.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower