Palatine, Illinois vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 12.4% cheaper than Palatine, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $43,807 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Palatine, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Palatine, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Houston
than in Palatine, Illinois
Palatine, IL vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Palatine, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  7.1% lower
  Health
  8.1% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  7.5% lower
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