Waymart, Pennsylvania vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 8.6% more expensive than Waymart, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $81,485 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waymart, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Waymart, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% more expensive in Houston
than in Waymart, Pennsylvania
Waymart, PA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Waymart, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  25.9% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher