Oil City, Pennsylvania vs. Big Spring, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Spring, Texas is 12.3% more expensive than Oil City, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $56,175 in Big Spring, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Oil City, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Spring, Texas is more expensive than Oil City, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Big Spring
than in Oil City, Pennsylvania
Oil City, PA vs. Big Spring, TX
Compared to Oil City, Big Spring is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.3% 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
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  146.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  12.6% lower
  Health
  27.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower