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HOUSTON vs. WAKE FOREST
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Houston, Texas vs. Wake Forest, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Wake Forest, North Carolina is
15.1%
more expensive
than Houston, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$57,539
in Wake Forest, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Houston, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wake Forest, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Houston, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Wake Forest
than in Houston, Texas
Houston, TX vs. Wake Forest, NC
Compared to Houston, Wake Forest is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
69.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.4% higher
Commute
19.2% lower
Health
0.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.3% lower
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