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GALVESTON vs. HOUSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Galveston, Texas vs Houston, Texas
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
1.9%
more expensive
than Galveston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$203,800
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Galveston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Galveston, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
52% more expensive in Houston
than in Galveston, Texas
Galveston, TX vs Houston, TX
Compared to Galveston, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
8.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.0% higher
Commute
53.0% higher
Health
2.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.8% lower
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