Houston, Texas vs. West Hamlin, West Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Hamlin, West Virginia is 18.2% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $40,890 in West Hamlin, West Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Hamlin, West Virginia is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in West Hamlin
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. West Hamlin, WV
Compared to Houston, West Hamlin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  7.1% lower
  Health
  47.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower