Lake Jackson, Texas vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 21.3% more expensive than Lake Jackson, Texas.

You would need a salary of $123,712 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Jackson, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than Lake Jackson, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Tampa
than in Lake Jackson, Texas
Lake Jackson, TX vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Lake Jackson, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  45.0% higher
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher