Russellville, Kentucky vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 33.9% more expensive than Russellville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $93,759 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Russellville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Russellville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Houston
than in Russellville, Kentucky
Russellville, KY vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Russellville, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.9% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  80.9% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher