Fort Hood, TX vs Missouri City, TX

Fort Hood is moderately more affordable than Missouri City, with a 14.7% lower cost of living index. Fort Hood scores 99 compared to 116 for Missouri City, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Missouri City can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

Renters will find that Fort Hood has a median rent of $1,368/month while Missouri City comes in at $1,908/month, a 28% difference.

Median household income in Fort Hood is $59,661 compared to $96,746 in Missouri City (-38.3%). While Missouri City is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Fort Hood spend roughly 27.5% of their income on rent, more than the 23.7% in Missouri City.

Climate-wise, Missouri City is notably warmer with an average of 71.1°F compared to 67.5°F in Fort Hood. Missouri City receives more rainfall at 49.7" per year compared to 28.4" in Fort Hood.