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SPRINGFIELD vs. HOUSTON
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Springfield, Massachusetts vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
3.7%
more expensive
than Springfield, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$77,769
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Springfield, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Houston
than in Springfield, Massachusetts
Springfield, MA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Springfield, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
5.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
11.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.3% lower
Commute
27.4% higher
Health
4.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.9% higher
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