Miami, Florida vs. Galveston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galveston, Texas is 23.4% cheaper than Miami, Florida.

You would need a salary of $22,966 in Galveston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Miami, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galveston, Texas is cheaper than Miami, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Galveston
than in Miami, Florida
Miami, FL vs. Galveston, TX
Compared to Miami, Galveston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  8.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  46.2% lower
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower