Cost of Living Calculator - Machias, Maine vs Houston, Missouri


The cost of living in Houston, Missouri is 1.7% cheaper than Machias, Maine.

You would need a salary of $73,706 in Houston, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Machias, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Missouri is cheaper than Machias, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Houston
than in Machias, Maine
Machias, ME vs Houston, MO
Compared to Machias, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% higher
  Commute
  6.5% higher
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower

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