Caribou, Maine vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 26.5% more expensive than Caribou, Maine.

You would need a salary of $101,192 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Caribou, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Caribou, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Houston
than in Caribou, Maine
Caribou, ME vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Caribou, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  26.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  81.4% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
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  Personal
  4.4% higher
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