Berea, Kentucky vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 1.4% cheaper than Berea, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $73,969 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Berea, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Berea, Kentucky
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
14% cheaper in Waco
than in Berea, Kentucky
Berea, KY vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Berea, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  1.2% lower
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower