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MINNEAPOLIS vs. HOUSTON
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Minneapolis, Minnesota vs. Houston, Texas
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The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
9.0%
cheaper
than Minneapolis, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$454,731
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Houston
than in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Minneapolis, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
9.0% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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3.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
31.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
3.2% lower
Commute
9.7% higher
Health
25.5% higher
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Personal
7.2% lower
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