Athens, Texas vs. West Plains, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Plains, Missouri is 11.0% cheaper than Athens, Texas.

You would need a salary of $66,718 in West Plains, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Plains, Missouri is cheaper than Athens, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in West Plains
than in Athens, Texas
Athens, TX vs. West Plains, MO
Compared to Athens, West Plains is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% lower