Somerville, Massachusetts vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 51.8% cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $24,114 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Somerville, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Somerville, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Waco
than in Somerville, Massachusetts
Somerville, MA vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Somerville, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.8% 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
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% lower
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.6% lower

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