Cost of Living Calculator - Houghton, Michigan vs College Station, Texas


The cost of living in College Station, Texas is 3.0% more expensive than Houghton, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $77,270 in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Houghton, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is more expensive than Houghton, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in College Station
than in Houghton, Michigan
Houghton, MI vs College Station, TX
Compared to Houghton, College Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% lower
  Commute
  10.1% lower
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower

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