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INDIANAPOLIS vs. HOUSTON
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Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Houston, Texas
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The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
12.5%
more expensive
than Indianapolis, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$562,353
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Houston
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Indianapolis, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.5% higher
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4.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
29.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
7.0% higher
Commute
31.1% higher
Health
5.2% lower
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Personal
1.4% higher
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