Montgomery, Alabama vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 2.1% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $51,035 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Waco
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Montgomery, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.1% 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)
  45.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower