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LAWRENCE vs. HOUSTON
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Lawrence, Kansas vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
2.5%
more expensive
than Lawrence, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$112,715
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Lawrence, Kansas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
36% more expensive in Houston
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Lawrence, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
2.5% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
0.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
12.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.7% lower
Commute
36.9% higher
Health
10.2% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.0% higher
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