Tyler, Texas vs. Bay City, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bay City, Texas is 4.0% cheaper than Tyler, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,007 in Bay City, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Tyler, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bay City, Texas is cheaper than Tyler, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Bay City
than in Tyler, Texas
Tyler, TX vs. Bay City, TX
Compared to Tyler, Bay City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% higher