Is San Antonio more expensive than Houston?

San Antonio is 0.9% cheaper than Houston overall. Rent is 12.6% lower, groceries 1.9% more expensive, and restaurants 8.8% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Houston or San Antonio?

Houston has a purchasing power index of 176.5 while San Antonio has 161.9 (NYC = 100). Houston offers better purchasing power.

Jämförelse av levnadskostnader · 2026

🇺🇸 Houston vs 🇺🇸 San Antonio

2026

San Antonio är 0.9% billigare

Kategori	🇺🇸 Houston	🇺🇸 San Antonio	Skillnad
Levnadskostnader	64.8	64.2	-0.9%
Hyra	39.6	34.6	-12.6%
Livsmedel	67.7	69.0	+1.9%
Restauranger	70.6	64.4	-8.8%
Köpkraft	176.5	161.9	-8.3%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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