South Padre Island, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 3.4% more expensive than South Padre Island, Texas.

You would need a salary of $51,677 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in South Padre Island, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than South Padre Island, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
62% more expensive in Houston
than in South Padre Island, Texas
South Padre Island, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to South Padre Island, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  39.5% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  31.8% higher
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