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HOUSTON vs. PHOENIX
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Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Phoenix, Arizona

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 13.8% more expensive than Houston, Texas.

You would need a salary of $122,928 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Houston, Texas

Houston, TX vs Phoenix, AZ

Compared to Houston, Phoenix is:

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13.8% higher

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0.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

29.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.5% higher

Commute

0.9% lower

Health

2.7% lower

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Personal

0.3% lower

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