Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Texas City, Texas


The cost of living in Texas City, Texas is 14.1% cheaper than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $64,423 in Texas City, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Texas City, Texas is cheaper than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Texas City
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs Texas_City, TX
Compared to Houston, Texas_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  2.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher

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