Smithville, Texas vs. Garland, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Garland, Texas is 3.5% cheaper than Smithville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,258 in Garland, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Smithville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Garland, Texas is cheaper than Smithville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Garland
than in Smithville, Texas
Smithville, TX vs. Garland, TX
Compared to Smithville, Garland is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.5% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher