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Houston, Texas vs. Somerville, Massachusetts
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Somerville, Massachusetts is
71.3%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$85,654
in Somerville, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Somerville, Massachusetts is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
207% more expensive in Somerville
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Somerville, MA
Compared to Houston, Somerville is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
71.3% higher
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Food
16.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
279.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
18.4% higher
Commute
10.3% lower
Health
6.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
24.0% higher
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