Houston, Missouri vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 29.2% more expensive than Houston, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $64,614 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Houston, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Houston, TX
than in Houston, Missouri
Houston, MO vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Houston, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.2% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  58.0% higher
  Health
  4.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% higher