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HOUSTON vs. ALAMEDA
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Houston, Texas vs. Alameda, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Alameda, California is
119.9%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$118,743
in Alameda, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alameda, California is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
375% more expensive in Alameda
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Alameda, CA
Compared to Houston, Alameda is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
119.9% higher
Child Care
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Food
14.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
432.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.4% lower
Commute
5.4% higher
Health
22.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.8% higher
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