North Pole, Alaska vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 27.2% cheaper than North Pole, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $54,589 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in North Pole, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than North Pole, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Waco
than in North Pole, Alaska
North Pole, AK vs. Waco, TX
Compared to North Pole, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% 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
  31.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.8% lower
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  21.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.8% lower