Martin, Tennessee vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 30.6% more expensive than Martin, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $56,176 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Martin, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Martin, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Houston
than in Martin, Tennessee
Martin, TN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Martin, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.6% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  90.7% higher
  Health
  5.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher