Boston, Massachusetts vs. Wichita Falls, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wichita Falls, Texas is 50.7% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $24,674 in Wichita Falls, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wichita Falls, Texas is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Wichita Falls
than in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, MA vs. Wichita Falls, TX
Compared to Boston, Wichita Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.7% 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
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  50.1% lower
  Health
  44.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  31.4% lower