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HOUSTON vs. BERKELEY
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Houston, Texas vs. Berkeley, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Berkeley, California is
149.5%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$452,790
in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
432% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Berkeley, CA
Compared to Houston, Berkeley is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
149.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
16.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
545.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.4% lower
Commute
0.3% lower
Health
22.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
11.0% higher
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