Cost of Living Calculator - Athens, Alabama vs Plano, Texas


The cost of living in Plano, Texas is 26.6% more expensive than Athens, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $63,283 in Plano, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plano, Texas is more expensive than Athens, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Plano
than in Athens, Alabama
Athens, AL vs Plano, TX
Compared to Athens, Plano is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% 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
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  120.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% lower

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