Fairfield, Connecticut vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 38.3% cheaper than Fairfield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $277,616 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Fairfield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Houston
than in Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield, CT vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Fairfield, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  21.7% lower
  Commute
  12.4% lower
  Health
  25.0% lower
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  Personal
  17.8% lower
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