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Fort Worth, Texas vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 4.7% cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas.

You would need a salary of $166,791 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Worth, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Houston
than in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Fort Worth, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  4.7% lower
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  Food
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% lower
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  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  4.2% lower
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  Personal
  7.6% lower
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