Grand Rapids, Michigan vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 6.7% more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $53,352 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
25% more expensive in Houston
than in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, MI vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Grand Rapids, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  6.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  25.1% higher
  Health
  17.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  1.7% higher
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