Cost of Living Calculator - Montclair, California vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 25.5% cheaper than Montclair, California.

You would need a salary of $43,385 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Montclair, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Montclair, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Houston
than in Montclair, California
Montclair, CA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Montclair, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% lower
  Commute
  3.3% higher
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower

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