Niagara Falls, New York vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 18.8% more expensive than Niagara Falls, New York.

You would need a salary of $89,086 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Niagara Falls, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Niagara Falls, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Houston
than in Niagara Falls, New York
Niagara Falls, NY vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Niagara Falls, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.8% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  41.8% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher