Alpine, Texas vs. Decatur, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Texas is 24.6% more expensive than Alpine, Texas.

You would need a salary of $31,139 in Decatur, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpine, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Texas is more expensive than Alpine, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Decatur
than in Alpine, Texas
Alpine, TX vs. Decatur, TX
Compared to Alpine, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.6% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  61.7% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher