Meriden, Connecticut vs. Amarillo, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amarillo, Texas is 21.3% cheaper than Meriden, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $19,666 in Amarillo, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Meriden, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amarillo, Texas is cheaper than Meriden, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Amarillo
than in Meriden, Connecticut
Meriden, CT vs. Amarillo, TX
Compared to Meriden, Amarillo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.2% lower
  Commute
  18.9% lower
  Health
  15.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.5% lower