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BLOOMINGTON vs. HOUSTON
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Bloomington, Indiana vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
8.0%
more expensive
than Bloomington, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$135,040
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Bloomington, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
70% more expensive in Houston
than in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington, IN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Bloomington, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.0% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
6.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.7% lower
Commute
70.2% higher
Health
0.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.8% higher
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