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BROOKLINE vs. HOUSTON
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Brookline, Massachusetts vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
53.0%
cheaper
than Brookline, Massachusetts.
You would need a salary of
$29,139
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Brookline, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Houston
than in Brookline, Massachusetts
Brookline, MA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Brookline, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.0% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
15.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
80.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
19.0% lower
Commute
4.3% lower
Health
6.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.9% lower
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