Lamesa, Texas vs. Gary, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 4.1% more expensive than Lamesa, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,071 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lamesa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is more expensive than Lamesa, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
39% more expensive in Gary
than in Lamesa, Texas
Lamesa, TX vs. Gary, IN
Compared to Lamesa, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  39.9% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher