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ROCHESTER vs. HOUSTON
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Rochester, Minnesota vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
3.2%
more expensive
than Rochester, Minnesota.
You would need a salary of
$51,622
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Rochester, Minnesota
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
60% more expensive in Houston
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Rochester, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.2% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
1.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
19.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.2% lower
Commute
60.2% higher
Health
7.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% lower
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