The C2ER Cost of Living Index for Q2 ’19 indicates that Houston’s living costs are 5.5 percent below the nationwide average and 27.4 percent below the average of the nation’s 20 most populous metropolitan areas, ranking it third most affordable among its peers.
Nadia Valliani
Manager, Research
713-844-3654
nvalliani@houston.org
Patrick Jankowski, CERP
Senior Vice President, Research
713-844-3616
pjankowski@houston.org
Houston's living costs are 27.4% below the top 20 metro average
Houston is the 3rd most affordable among the nation's 20 biggest metros
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