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KNOXVILLE vs. HOUSTON
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Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
6.6%
more expensive
than Knoxville, Tennessee.
You would need a salary of
$154,542
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
45% more expensive in Houston
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Knoxville, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
6.6% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
6.9% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.9% higher
Commute
45.5% higher
Health
2.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
11.9% higher
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