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CHICO vs. HOUSTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Chico, California vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
16.6%
cheaper
than Chico, California.
You would need a salary of
$41,703
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chico, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Chico, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Houston
than in Chico, California
Chico, CA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Chico, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
49.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.9% lower
Commute
40.2% higher
Health
21.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.9% lower
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