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Moving to Hampton is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain.
Hampton has a cost index of 98 vs 97 for Odessa. Hampton is 1 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,612 to $1,587 (-2%).
If you earn the Odessa median of $73,030, you would need approximately $73,783/year in Hampton to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 1 points (1%).
Median rent in Odessa is $1,612/month. In Hampton it is $1,587/month — a difference of $25 per month, or $300 per year.
Moving to Hampton is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $73,783/year in Hampton. The median income there is $67,758.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,463 in Odessa vs $3,457 in Hampton — a difference of $6/month ($72/year).
The median home price in Hampton is $272,161 vs $248,410 in Odessa. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,376 in Hampton vs $1,256 in Odessa.