Meridian, Mississippi vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 33.2% more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $42,622 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Meridian, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Meridian, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
130% more expensive in Houston
than in Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian, MS vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Meridian, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  33.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  78.4% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
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  Personal
  4.8% higher
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