Houston, Texas vs. Norfolk, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Norfolk, Virginia is 3.9% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $53,830 in Norfolk, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Norfolk, Virginia is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in Norfolk
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Norfolk, VA
Compared to Houston, Norfolk is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  30.8% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher