Amherst, New York vs. Midland, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Midland, Texas is 1.9% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $50,944 in Midland, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Midland, Texas is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
50% more expensive in Midland
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Midland, TX
Compared to Amherst, Midland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% higher
  Commute
  20.2% lower
  Health
  4.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher