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HOUSTON vs. BROWNSVILLE
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Houston, Texas vs. Brownsville, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Brownsville, Texas is
23.1%
cheaper
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$9,223
in Brownsville, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brownsville, Texas is
cheaper
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Brownsville
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Brownsville, TX
Compared to Houston, Brownsville is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
52.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.3% lower
Commute
28.1% lower
Health
5.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
23.5% lower
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