South Houston, Texas vs. Galveston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galveston, Texas is 3.5% more expensive than South Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $51,768 in Galveston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in South Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galveston, Texas is more expensive than South Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% more expensive in Galveston
than in South Houston, Texas
South Houston, TX vs. Galveston, TX
Compared to South Houston, Galveston is:
  Homeowner
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  3.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  36.8% lower
  Health
  2.7% higher
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  Personal
  4.8% higher
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