Fort Walton Beach, Florida vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 18.7% cheaper than Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

You would need a salary of $40,628 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Fort Walton Beach, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Waco
than in Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, FL vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Fort Walton Beach, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% lower