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ROCK VALLEY vs. HOUSTON
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Rock Valley, Iowa vs. Houston, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
16.7%
more expensive
than Rock Valley, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$58,374
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Valley, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Rock Valley, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Houston
than in Rock Valley, Iowa
Rock Valley, IA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Rock Valley, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
16.7% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
9.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.2% higher
Commute
98.3% higher
Health
17.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.5% higher
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