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Houston, Texas vs. Troy, Michigan
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Troy, Michigan is
16.5%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$81,581
in Troy, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Troy, Michigan is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Troy
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Troy, MI
Compared to Houston, Troy is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.5% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
2.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
68.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.6% higher
Commute
0.7% lower
Health
16.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.4% higher
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