Rotterdam, New York vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 4.9% more expensive than Rotterdam, New York.

You would need a salary of $78,709 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rotterdam, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than Rotterdam, New York
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
42% more expensive in Houston
than in Rotterdam, New York
Rotterdam, NY vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Rotterdam, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  42.7% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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