Marfa, Texas vs. El Paso, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Paso, Texas is 4.7% more expensive than Marfa, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,363 in El Paso, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Marfa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Paso, Texas is more expensive than Marfa, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in El Paso
than in Marfa, Texas
Marfa, TX vs. El Paso, TX
Compared to Marfa, El Paso is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  37.6% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher