Hot Springs, Arkansas vs. Abilene, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is 3.9% cheaper than Hot Springs, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $48,061 in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is cheaper than Hot Springs, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Abilene
than in Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs, AR vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Hot Springs, Abilene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.1% higher
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  21.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower