Plainview, New York vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 32.7% cheaper than Plainview, New York.

You would need a salary of $33,664 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Plainview, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is cheaper than Plainview, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in The Woodlands
than in Plainview, New York
Plainview, NY vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to Plainview, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% lower
  Commute
  43.9% lower
  Health
  20.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% lower