Billings, Montana vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 15.5% cheaper than Billings, Montana.

You would need a salary of $69,789 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Billings, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Billings, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Waco
than in Billings, Montana
Billings, MT vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Billings, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.5% lower
      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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  3.9% lower
  Health
  8.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower