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Moving to Hampton looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Hampton has a cost index of 98 vs 97 for Houston. Hampton is 1 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,542 to $1,587 (+3%).
If you earn the Houston median of $62,894, you would need approximately $63,542/year in Hampton to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 1 points (1%).
Median rent in Houston is $1,542/month. In Hampton it is $1,587/month — a difference of +$45 per month, or $540 per year.
Moving to Hampton looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $63,542/year in Hampton. The median income there is $67,758.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,393 in Houston vs $3,457 in Hampton — a difference of +$64/month (+$768/year).
The median home price in Hampton is $272,161 vs $261,976 in Houston. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,376 in Hampton vs $1,325 in Houston.