Kingston, New York vs. Murphy, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murphy, Texas is 9.9% more expensive than Kingston, New York.

You would need a salary of $54,963 in Murphy, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingston, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murphy, Texas is more expensive than Kingston, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
150% more expensive in Murphy
than in Kingston, New York
Kingston, NY vs. Murphy, TX
Compared to Kingston, Murphy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% lower
  Commute
  3.2% lower
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.6% lower