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OREM vs. HOUSTON
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Orem, Utah vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
13.6%
cheaper
than Orem, Utah.
You would need a salary of
$86,425
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Orem, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Orem, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Houston
than in Orem, Utah
Orem, UT vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Orem, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
43.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.6% higher
Commute
39.2% higher
Health
6.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.6% higher
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