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ALBANY vs. HOUSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Albany, New York vs Houston, Texas

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 1.0% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $395,897 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
35% more expensive in Houston
than in Albany, New York

Albany, NY vs Houston, TX

Compared to Albany, Houston is:

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1.0% lower

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2.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

0.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

12.3% lower

Commute

35.8% higher

Health

18.6% lower

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Personal

9.6% lower

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