Abilene, Texas vs. Dripping Springs, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dripping Springs, Texas is 83.4% more expensive than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $183,354 in Dripping Springs, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dripping Springs, Texas is more expensive than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
334% more expensive in Dripping Springs
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Dripping Springs, TX
Compared to Abilene, Dripping Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  83.4% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  277.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  69.9% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower