Houston vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2261
$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5455
$4650
🏠 One person rent
$1267
$1138
🏘️ Family rent
$2011
$1898
🍽️ Food expenses
$622
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4659
$3202
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
100
86
😀 Quality of life
96
90
🏙️ Population
2.3M
518K

The cost of living in Houston is 16% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 1367th and 2172nd ($2261 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1144th and 131st in the United States and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the United States vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Houston compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Houston ranked 1st best city to live in the United States vs Sheffield ranked 28th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 14th and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Houston vs Sheffield

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Houston Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$78.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$6.01
 Cappuccino
$5.49
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1416
$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$835
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2413
$1839
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1595
$1455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.6
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2519
$5726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1831
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.26
$4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.4
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.91
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.05
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.4
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$84.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1987
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22291
$24916

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2142
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2064
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2093
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2126
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2011
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2107
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2025
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2124
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2190
41 km or 25 mi League
$1990
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$1916
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2096
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2754
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2011
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1860
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1893
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2033
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1900
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1621
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1843
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1950
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1872
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2003
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1977
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1917
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1516
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2141
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2475
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2058
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2070
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2168
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2110
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2125
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2151
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2120
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2149
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2066
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1937
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2123

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1604
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1559
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1863
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1710
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1831
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1847
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1894
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1880
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1961
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1689
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2039
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1975
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1827
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2348
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1748
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1990
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1838
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2043
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2025
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1993
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1945
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1411
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1784
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1808
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1832
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1763
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1987
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2012
68 km or 42 mi York
$1919
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1501
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1887
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1694
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2022
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1870