What is a pro or con of living in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusettscompared to Houston, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 379% more expensive in Manchester-by-the-Sea.

What salary do I need to live in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts copmared to Houston, Texas?

A salary of $75,000 in Houston, Texas should increase to $141,675 in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

HOUSTON vs. MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
Cost of Living Comparison

Houston, Texas vs. Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts is 88.9% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $141,675 in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
379% more expensive in Manchester-by-the-Sea
than in Houston, Texas

Houston, TX vs. Manchester By The Sea, MA

Compared to Houston, Manchester By The Sea is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

88.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

18.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

346.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

14.9% higher

Commute

8.7% lower

Health

6.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.9% higher

Cost of Food

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