Athens, Ohio vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 0.6% cheaper than Athens, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $49,685 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Athens, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Waco
than in Athens, Ohio
Athens, OH vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Athens, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% lower
  Commute
  21.5% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% higher