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CARY vs. HOUSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Cary, North Carolina vs Houston, Texas
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
16.2%
cheaper
than Cary, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$720,399
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Houston
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs Houston, TX
Compared to Cary, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.2% lower
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, Taxes not Considered
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4.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
50.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.0% lower
Commute
37.7% higher
Health
0.3% higher
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Personal
1.7% higher
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