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STERLING HEIGHTS vs. HOUSTON
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Sterling Heights, Michigan vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
5.9%
cheaper
than Sterling Heights, Michigan.
You would need a salary of
$84,680
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Sterling Heights, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Houston
than in Sterling Heights, Michigan
Sterling Heights, MI vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Sterling Heights, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
1.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
11.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.4% lower
Commute
10.1% lower
Health
18.3% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% higher
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