Fort Stockton, Texas vs. Alton, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alton, Texas is 2.6% cheaper than Fort Stockton, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,723 in Alton, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Stockton, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alton, Texas is cheaper than Fort Stockton, Texas
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
19% cheaper in Alton
than in Fort Stockton, Texas
Fort Stockton, TX vs. Alton, TX
Compared to Fort Stockton, Alton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.0% lower
  Commute
  24.3% higher
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower