Merriam, Kansas vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 16.0% cheaper than Merriam, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $50,415 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Merriam, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Merriam, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Waco
than in Merriam, Kansas
Merriam, KS vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Merriam, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.5% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
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  Personal
  15.0% lower
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