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ARCATA vs. HOUSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Arcata, California vs Houston, Texas
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
11.7%
cheaper
than Arcata, California.
You would need a salary of
$66,220
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Houston
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Arcata, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
11.7% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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3.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
43.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
9.2% higher
Commute
46.6% higher
Health
19.2% lower
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Personal
0.0% higher
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