Salt Lake City, Utah vs. South Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Houston, Texas is 25.8% cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $89,016 in South Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Houston, Texas is cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in South Houston
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. South Houston, TX
Compared to Salt Lake City, South Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.8% 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
  0.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  31.8% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher

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