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RICHMOND vs. HOUSTON
Cost of Living Comparison
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Richmond, Texas vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
11.1%
cheaper
than Richmond, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$44,460
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Richmond, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% cheaper in Houston
than in Richmond, Texas
Richmond, TX vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Richmond, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
11.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
29.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.9% lower
Commute
0.3% higher
Health
2.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.7% lower
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