Alexandria, Louisiana vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 4.4% cheaper than Alexandria, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $76,509 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Alexandria, Louisiana
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
22% cheaper in Waco
than in Alexandria, Louisiana
Alexandria, LA vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Alexandria, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  4.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower