Cost of Living Calculator - Melissa, Texas vs Denison, Texas


The cost of living in Denison, Texas is 22.6% cheaper than Melissa, Texas.

You would need a salary of $58,058 in Denison, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Melissa, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Denison, Texas is cheaper than Melissa, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Denison
than in Melissa, Texas
Melissa, TX vs Denison, TX
Compared to Melissa, Denison is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.6% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  15.2% lower
  Health
  12.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower

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