Houston, Texas vs. Little Rock, Arkansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Little Rock, Arkansas is 15.3% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,534 in Little Rock, Arkansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Little Rock, Arkansas is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Little Rock
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Little Rock, AR
Compared to Houston, Little Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.3% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  30.2% lower
  Health
  3.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower