Arkansas City, Arkansas vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 22.3% more expensive than Arkansas City, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $91,744 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Arkansas City, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is more expensive than Arkansas City, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in Waco
than in Arkansas City, Arkansas
Arkansas City, AR vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Arkansas City, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  149.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  0.1% lower
  Health
  10.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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