Fort Worth, Texas vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 21.3% cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas.

You would need a salary of $37,796 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Worth, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Fort Worth, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Waco
than in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, TX vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Fort Worth, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  36.5% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% lower