West Lafayette, Indiana vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 5.6% more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $42,257 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
68% more expensive in Houston
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs. Houston, TX
Compared to West Lafayette, Houston is:
  Homeowner
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  5.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  68.8% higher
  Health
  3.4% higher
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  Personal
  9.5% higher
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