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HOUSTON vs. ELK RIVER
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Houston, Texas vs. Elk River, Minnesota
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Elk River, Minnesota is
10.5%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$93,901
in Elk River, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elk River, Minnesota is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Elk River
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Elk River, MN
Compared to Houston, Elk River is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
10.5% higher
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Renter
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Food
3.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
39.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.8% higher
Commute
1.8% lower
Health
20.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% higher
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