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HOUSTON vs. GOLDEN
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Houston, Texas vs. Golden, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Golden, Colorado is
56.5%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$78,272
in Golden, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Golden, Colorado is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
232% more expensive in Golden
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Golden, CO
Compared to Houston, Golden is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
56.5% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
6.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
217.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
10.1% lower
Commute
5.0% lower
Health
12.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.5% higher
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