Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs University Park, Texas


The cost of living in University Park, Texas is 146.1% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $290,384 in University Park, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, University Park, Texas is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
655% more expensive in University Park
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs University Park, TX
Compared to Houston, University Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  146.1% 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
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  626.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  12.9% lower
  Health
  3.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher

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