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HOUSTON vs. LOS ALAMOS
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Houston, Texas vs. Los Alamos, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Alamos, California is
51.0%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$113,246
in Los Alamos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Alamos, California is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
224% more expensive in Los Alamos
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Los Alamos, CA
Compared to Houston, Los Alamos is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
51.0% higher
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Renter
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Food
9.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
194.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.1% lower
Commute
16.1% lower
Health
19.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.2% higher
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