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ROCHESTER vs. HOUSTON
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Rochester, New York vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
14.8%
more expensive
than Rochester, New York.
You would need a salary of
$918,177
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Houston
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Rochester, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
14.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
146.8% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.5% lower
Commute
31.3% higher
Health
11.4% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.8% lower
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