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NEW YORK vs. HOUSTON
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - New York, New York vs Houston, Texas

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 43.4% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $46,448 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Houston
than in New York, New York

New York, NY vs Houston, TX

Compared to New York, Houston is:

Homeowner

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43.4% lower

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15.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

72.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

35.9% lower

Commute

34.3% lower

Health

25.5% lower

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Personal

17.2% lower

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