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NEWARK vs. HOUSTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Newark, New Jersey vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
22.2%
cheaper
than Newark, New Jersey.
You would need a salary of
$272,191
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Houston
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Newark, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
22.2% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
30.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.4% lower
Commute
23.8% lower
Health
4.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.2% lower
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