Kaufman, Texas vs. Galveston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galveston, Texas is 3.6% cheaper than Kaufman, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,200 in Galveston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kaufman, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galveston, Texas is cheaper than Kaufman, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in Galveston
than in Kaufman, Texas
Kaufman, TX vs. Galveston, TX
Compared to Kaufman, Galveston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher