Tampa, Florida vs. Big Spring, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Spring, Texas is 28.1% cheaper than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $60,428 in Big Spring, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Spring, Texas is cheaper than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Big Spring
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Big Spring, TX
Compared to Tampa, Big Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  14.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  39.0% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower