Houston, Texas vs. Oakland, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oakland, Tennessee is 0.7% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $50,366 in Oakland, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oakland, Tennessee is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Oakland
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Oakland, TN
Compared to Houston, Oakland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% higher
      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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  4.6% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% higher