Missoula, Montana vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 29.6% cheaper than Missoula, Montana.

You would need a salary of $35,192 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Missoula, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Missoula, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Waco
than in Missoula, Montana
Missoula, MT vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Missoula, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  11.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% higher
  Commute
  6.8% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower