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Cost & Benefits

Alvin vs Houston

Simple answer

You'd likely save $146 a month in Alvin.

Typical rent is $1,361 in Houston and $1,215 in Alvin. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Alvin

Texas

Typical rent
$1,215
Typical pay
$71,477 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,319
Price index
98.6 (metro)

Houston

Texas

Typical rent
$1,361
Typical pay
$64,813 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,497
Price index
98.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Alvin and Houston are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.