Brownsville, Texas vs. Grand Prairie, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 37.7% more expensive than Brownsville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $68,869 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownsville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is more expensive than Brownsville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Grand Prairie
than in Brownsville, Texas
Brownsville, TX vs. Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Brownsville, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  137.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  37.1% higher