Sherman, Texas vs. Melissa, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Melissa, Texas is 27.6% more expensive than Sherman, Texas.

You would need a salary of $63,812 in Melissa, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sherman, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Melissa, Texas is more expensive than Sherman, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Melissa
than in Sherman, Texas
Sherman, TX vs. Melissa, TX
Compared to Sherman, Melissa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  122.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  20.9% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% higher