Troy, Michigan vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 14.2% cheaper than Troy, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $64,353 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Troy, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Troy, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Houston
than in Troy, Michigan
Troy, MI vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Troy, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  19.0% higher
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  Personal
  8.6% lower
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