Sanibel, Florida vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 41.4% cheaper than Sanibel, Florida.

You would need a salary of $43,942 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanibel, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Sanibel, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Houston
than in Sanibel, Florida
Sanibel, FL vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Sanibel, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.4% 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
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  27.3% higher
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher