Houston, MN Cost of Living


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Houston cost of living score
87.6
Less expensive
12.4% lower
than the US average
9.9% lower
than the Minnesota average
Houston, Minnesota gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.4% lower than the U.S. average and 9.9% higher than the average for Minnesota.

Houston, MN

Housing costs in Houston?
A typical home costs $252,500, which is 25.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 18.4% less expensive than the average Minnesota home, at $309,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Houston costs $840 per month, which is 41.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 47.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,240.

Can I afford Houston?
To live comfortably in Houston, Minnesota, a minimum annual income of $48,240 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Houston?
Houston, MN is known for its low cost of living. The area has a median home price of just $161,400, making it significantly lower than the national average. Additionally, the overall cost of living index is approximately 8% below the national average. This makes Houston an ideal location for anyone who wants to live in an affordable neighborhood with good access to nearby amenities and services. Groceries are also much more reasonable in Houston than other cities, averaging just 6% above the national average. All in all, Houston is a great place to call home due to its low cost of living and excellent range of services and opportunities available.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHoustonMinnesotaUnited States
  87.697.2100.0
  95.997.2100
  91.478.3100.0
  84.4102.9100.0
  $252,500$309,500$338,100
  96.4%95.7%100.0%
  79.696.4100.0
  84.5117.4100.0

   100=National Average

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