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CEDAR RAPIDS vs. HOUSTON
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
20.6%
more expensive
than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$241,153
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Houston
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
20.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
3.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
40.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.8% lower
Commute
73.0% higher
Health
7.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.9% higher
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