Victoria, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 15.5% more expensive than Victoria, Texas.

You would need a salary of $117,787 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Victoria, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Victoria, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Houston
than in Victoria, Texas
Victoria, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Victoria, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  53.9% higher
  Health
  12.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower