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ATLANTA vs. HOUSTON
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Atlanta, Georgia vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
12.7%
cheaper
than Atlanta, Georgia.
You would need a salary of
$51,504
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Houston
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Atlanta, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.7% lower
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Food
0.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
28.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.9% lower
Commute
3.0% lower
Health
3.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.6% higher
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