Milbank, South Dakota vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 27.0% more expensive than Milbank, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $82,547 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Milbank, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Milbank, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Houston
than in Milbank, South Dakota
Milbank, SD vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Milbank, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  107.0% higher
  Health
  21.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher