Cost of Living Calculator - Index, Washington vs Temple, Texas


The cost of living in Temple, Texas is 19.9% cheaper than Index, Washington.

You would need a salary of $60,086 in Temple, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Index, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Temple, Texas is cheaper than Index, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Temple
than in Index, Washington
Index, WA vs Temple, TX
Compared to Index, Temple is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.9% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.5% higher
  Commute
  37.5% lower
  Health
  17.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower

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