1 opening at $1,830/week in Sugar Land, TX — Emergency Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 5 furnished places to stay.
1 opening at $1,830/week right now.
5 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.
Prices in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 1% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98.6 | 1% lower |
| Housing | 104.5 | 5% higher |
| Utilities | 95.3 | 5% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 100.6 | at the national average |
| Services | 95.6 | 4% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
| Unit | Monthly | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,680 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| One bedroom | $1,750 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Two bedroom | $2,090 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Three bedroom | $2,790 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Typical asking rent, all sizes | $1,909 | Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025 |
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Sugar Land is $133 per night, plus up to $80 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.
Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.
1 hospital in Sugar Land is hiring travel nurses, 1 opening in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.