North Kansas City, Missouri vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 13.7% more expensive than North Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $37,518 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in North Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than North Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Houston
than in North Kansas City, Missouri
North Kansas City, MO vs. Houston, TX
Compared to North Kansas City, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.7% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.7% lower
  Commute
  53.7% higher
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% lower