Cost of Living Calculator - Forney, Texas vs Athens, Texas


The cost of living in Athens, Texas is 24.1% cheaper than Forney, Texas.

You would need a salary of $37,942 in Athens, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Forney, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Texas is cheaper than Forney, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Athens
than in Forney, Texas
Forney, TX vs Athens, TX
Compared to Forney, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.1% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  47.0% lower
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher

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