Overland Park, Kansas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 11.5% cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $106,209 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Overland Park, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Overland Park, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Houston
than in Overland Park, Kansas
Overland Park, KS vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Overland Park, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  38.4% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% lower