Cost of Living Calculator - New City, New York vs Houston, Texas


The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 35.6% cheaper than New City, New York.

You would need a salary of $48,330 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in New City, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than New City, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Houston
than in New City, New York
New City, NY vs Houston, TX
Compared to New City, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.6% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% lower
  Commute
  26.2% lower
  Health
  25.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower

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