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HOUSTON vs. MADISON
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Houston, Texas vs. Madison, New Jersey
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Madison, New Jersey is
68.9%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$84,450
in Madison, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Madison, New Jersey is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Madison
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Madison, NJ
Compared to Houston, Madison is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
68.9% higher
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Renter
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Food
12.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
267.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.4% higher
Commute
13.5% higher
Health
4.5% higher
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Personal
18.8% higher
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