Northfield, Vermont vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 3.1% more expensive than Northfield, Vermont.

You would need a salary of $72,192 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Northfield, Vermont.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Northfield, Vermont
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
68% more expensive in Houston
than in Northfield, Vermont
Northfield, VT vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Northfield, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.8% lower
  Commute
  68.8% higher
  Health
  26.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower