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Houston, Texas vs. Chico, California
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The cost of living in Chico, California is
19.9%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$41,963
in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% more expensive in Chico
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Houston, Chico is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
19.9% higher
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4.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
97.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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14.8% higher
Commute
28.7% lower
Health
27.0% higher
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1.9% higher
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