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Cost & Benefits

Fresno vs Houston

Simple answer

You'd likely save $667 a month in Houston.

Typical rent is $2,028 in Fresno and $1,361 in Houston. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Fresno

Texas

Typical rent
$2,028
Typical pay
$91,264 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,497
Price index
98.6 (metro)

Houston

Texas

Typical rent
$1,361
Typical pay
$64,813 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,497
Price index
98.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Fresno and Houston are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.