Benson township, Minnesota vs. Longview, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Longview, Texas is 4.6% more expensive than Benson township, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $52,290 in Longview, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Benson township, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Longview, Texas is more expensive than Benson township, Minnesota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
45% more expensive in Longview
than in Benson township, Minnesota
Benson Township, MN vs. Longview, TX
Compared to Benson Township, Longview is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  20.9% higher
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher