Longview, Washington vs. Abilene, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is 19.5% cheaper than Longview, Washington.

You would need a salary of $40,254 in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Longview, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is cheaper than Longview, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Abilene
than in Longview, Washington
Longview, WA vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Longview, Abilene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.5% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  57.0% higher
  Commute
  23.9% lower
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower