Gainesville, Texas vs. Alpine, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpine, Texas is 11.4% more expensive than Gainesville, Texas.

You would need a salary of $55,680 in Alpine, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gainesville, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpine, Texas is more expensive than Gainesville, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Alpine
than in Gainesville, Texas
Gainesville, TX vs. Alpine, TX
Compared to Gainesville, Alpine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% higher
      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)
  117.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  7.7% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower