Cost of Living Calculator - El Paso, Texas vs Waterloo, Iowa


The cost of living in Waterloo, Iowa is 12.2% cheaper than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $68,049 in Waterloo, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterloo, Iowa is cheaper than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Waterloo
than in El Paso, Texas
El Paso, TX vs Waterloo, IA
Compared to El Paso, Waterloo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.2% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% higher

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