Waco, Texas vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 11.7% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $102,728 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Waco, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.7% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  10.7% higher
  Health
  5.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% higher