Houston, TX Cost of Living Index

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Houston cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Houston	Texas	National
Cost of living index	91	91	100
Goods & Services index	99	94	100
Groceries index	80	89	100
Health care index	100	96	100
Housing index	85	84	100
Transportation index	94	97	100
Utilities index	89	96	100

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The cost of living in Houston, TX is equal to the Texas average.
The cost of living in Houston, TX is 9% less than the national average.
Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.

Gas
The price of gas in Houston, TX is $3.45.
The price of gas in Houston is 5.0% lower than the national average.
Kodiak, AK is the most expensive city for gas at $4.55 per gallon.
Augusta, GA is the least expensive city for gas at $3.11 per gallon.

Coffee
The price of coffee in Houston, TX is $4.40.
The price of coffee in Houston is 9.4% lower than the national average.
Juneau, AK is the most expensive city for coffee at $7.29.
Waco, TX is the least expensive city for coffee at $2.79.

Pizza
The price of pizza in Houston, TX is $8.20.
The price of pizza in Houston is 9.1% lower than the national average.
Dothan, AL is the most expensive city for pizza at $14.79.
Ogden, UT is the least expensive city for pizza at $6.33.

Texas average prices compared to national average

The average prices for Houston, TX goods and services that are below the "0" percentile are lower compared to the national average. If the average prices are above the "0" percentile, they are higher compared to the national average.

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Large cities near Houston, Texas with cost of living score

#	City	Distance_(miles)	Cost of Living Score	User Reviews
1.	Pasadena, TX	13.9	9.2_/10	1 review
2.	Meadows Place, TX	14.6	9.2_/10	1 review
3.	Pearland, TX	15.3	9.2_/10	0 review
4.	Missouri City, TX	15.6	9.2_/10	0 review
5.	Channelview, TX	15.8	9.2_/10	0 review