Muscatine, Iowa vs. Princeton, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, Texas is 29.8% more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $64,913 in Princeton, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Muscatine, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, Texas is more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
113% more expensive in Princeton
than in Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine, IA vs. Princeton, TX
Compared to Muscatine, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  55.3% higher
  Health
  3.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower