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COLUMBUS vs. HOUSTON
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Columbus, Indiana vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
14.8%
more expensive
than Columbus, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$114,784
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Columbus, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Houston
than in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Columbus, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.8% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
19.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.2% lower
Commute
71.5% higher
Health
1.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.4% lower
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