Houston, Texas vs. Los Angeles, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, Texas is 29.6% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $267,393 in Los Angeles, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, Texas is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Los Angeles, TX
Compared to Houston, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  10.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  36.8% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower