Houston, Texas vs. Wooster, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wooster, Ohio is 16.0% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $124,289 in Wooster, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wooster, Ohio is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
47% cheaper in Wooster
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Wooster, OH
Compared to Houston, Wooster is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  47.1% lower
  Health
  6.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower