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HOUSTON vs. LANCASTER
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Houston, Texas vs. Lancaster, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lancaster, California is
20.4%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$60,209
in Lancaster, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lancaster, California is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Lancaster
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Lancaster, CA
Compared to Houston, Lancaster is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
20.4% higher
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Renter
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Food
0.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
56.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.0% higher
Commute
0.2% higher
Health
6.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.5% higher
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