Mercer Island, Washington vs. Fredericksburg, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fredericksburg, Texas is 64.0% cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington.

You would need a salary of $18,023 in Fredericksburg, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer Island, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fredericksburg, Texas is cheaper than Mercer Island, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% cheaper in Fredericksburg
than in Mercer Island, Washington
Mercer Island, WA vs. Fredericksburg, TX
Compared to Mercer Island, Fredericksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.0% 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
  17.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.3% higher
  Commute
  51.6% lower
  Health
  16.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% lower