Ithaca, New York vs. Abilene, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is 19.4% cheaper than Ithaca, New York.

You would need a salary of $60,442 in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ithaca, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is cheaper than Ithaca, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Abilene
than in Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, NY vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Ithaca, Abilene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.4% 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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower