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Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Tampa, Florida
The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is
8.6%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$434,304
in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Tampa
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs Tampa, FL
Compared to Houston, Tampa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
8.6% higher
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7.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
18.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
0.2% lower
Commute
5.8% lower
Health
5.5% higher
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Personal
4.1% lower
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