McAlester, Oklahoma vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 34.1% more expensive than McAlester, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $72,832 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in McAlester, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than McAlester, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
82% more expensive in Houston
than in McAlester, Oklahoma
Mcalester, OK vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Mcalester, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.1% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  154.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  57.2% higher
  Health
  15.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher