Lynden, Washington vs. Abilene, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is 33.2% cheaper than Lynden, Washington.

You would need a salary of $33,404 in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lynden, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is cheaper than Lynden, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Abilene
than in Lynden, Washington
Lynden, WA vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Lynden, Abilene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.2% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.1% higher
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  20.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.5% lower