Houston
TerrebonneVS
Terrebonne is 26% cheaper than Houston overall.
| Houston | Terrebonne | |
|---|---|---|
| Rent (1BR City Centre) | $2,098.20 CAD | $1,400.00 CAD |
| Rent (1BR Outside Centre) | $1,748.50 CAD | $1,180.00 CAD |
| Groceries Index | 98 | 97 |
| Monthly Transit Pass | $125.89 CAD | $90.00 CAD |
| Utilities (monthly) | $237.80 CAD | $110.00 CAD |
| Gas (per litre) | $1.09 CAD | $1.68 CAD |
| Mid-range Meal | $30.77 CAD | $23.00 CAD |
| Gym Membership | $55.95 CAD | $40.00 CAD |
| Childcare (monthly) | $1,678.56 CAD | $205.00 CAD |
Each city is shown in your selected currency (toggle CAD/USD in the header); cheaper values are highlighted after converting to a common currency. Updated June 2026.
Salary Equivalence Calculator
If you earn $in Houston...
You would need $44,224 in Terrebonne to maintain the same lifestyle.
Frequently asked questions
Is Houston cheaper than Terrebonne?
Terrebonne is 26% cheaper than Houston overall.
How much is rent in Houston vs Terrebonne?
A one-bedroom in the city centre averages $1,500 USD per month in Houston and $1,400 CAD in Terrebonne. Outside the centre, it is $1,250 USD in Houston and $1,180 CAD in Terrebonne.
What salary do I need to move from Houston to Terrebonne?
On average, you need about 74% of your current salary — for example, $60,000 in Houston is roughly equivalent to $44,224 in Terrebonne.