Dubuque, Iowa vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 16.5% more expensive than Dubuque, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $58,232 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dubuque, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Dubuque, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Houston
than in Dubuque, Iowa
Dubuque, IA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Dubuque, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  16.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.1% lower
  Commute
  68.1% higher
  Health
  9.3% lower
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  Personal
  0.6% higher
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