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Wichita, Kansas vs. Houston, Texas
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The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
17.0%
more expensive
than Wichita, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$107,672
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
more expensive
than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Houston
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Wichita, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
17.0% higher
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3.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
43.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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6.8% lower
Commute
48.0% higher
Health
7.6% lower
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Personal
3.2% higher
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