Seattle, Washington vs. New Braunfels, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Braunfels, Texas is 40.8% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $88,856 in New Braunfels, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Braunfels, Texas is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in New Braunfels
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. New Braunfels, TX
Compared to Seattle, New Braunfels is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.8% 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
  14.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  44.9% higher
  Commute
  40.4% lower
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower