Ottawa, Illinois vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 21.8% more expensive than Ottawa, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,906 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottawa, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Ottawa, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Houston
than in Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, IL vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Ottawa, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  21.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  76.3% higher
  Health
  17.6% lower
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  Personal
  1.9% higher
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