Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Black Mountain, North Carolina


The cost of living in Black Mountain, North Carolina is 10.2% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $82,618 in Black Mountain, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Black Mountain, North Carolina is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Black Mountain
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs Black Mountain, NC
Compared to Houston, Black Mountain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  30.1% lower
  Health
  29.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher

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