Akron, Ohio vs. College Station, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Station, Texas is 28.4% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $128,447 in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
195% more expensive in College Station
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. College Station, TX
Compared to Akron, College Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  268.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  12.7% lower
  Health
  15.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower