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HOUSTON vs. CARMEL
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Houston, Texas vs. Carmel, Indiana
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Carmel, Indiana is
19.9%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$251,780
in Carmel, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel, Indiana is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Carmel
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Carmel, IN
Compared to Houston, Carmel is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
19.9% higher
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Food
3.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
89.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.9% lower
Commute
23.9% lower
Health
4.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.8% higher
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