Abilene, Texas vs. New Braunfels, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Braunfels, Texas is 25.3% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $81,475 in New Braunfels, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Braunfels, Texas is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in New Braunfels
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. New Braunfels, TX
Compared to Abilene, New Braunfels is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher