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HOUSTON vs. TEMPE
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Cost of Living Calculator - Houston, Texas vs Tempe, Arizona
The cost of living in Tempe, Arizona is
17.9%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$170,963
in Tempe, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tempe, Arizona is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Tempe
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs Tempe, AZ
Compared to Houston, Tempe is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.9% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
54.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.9% higher
Commute
9.2% lower
Health
2.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.3% lower
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