Cost of Living Calculator - Amherst, New York vs Rio Grande City, Texas


The cost of living in Rio Grande City, Texas is 24.4% cheaper than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $37,778 in Rio Grande City, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rio Grande City, Texas is cheaper than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Rio Grande City
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs Rio Grande City, TX
Compared to Amherst, Rio Grande City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  14.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  16.4% lower
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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