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JACKSON vs. HOUSTON
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Jackson, Mississippi vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
16.7%
more expensive
than Jackson, Mississippi.
You would need a salary of
$525,367
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jackson, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Jackson, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Houston
than in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, MS vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Jackson, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.7% higher
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Food
2.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
38.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.4% higher
Commute
42.3% higher
Health
6.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.4% higher
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