Pocatello, Idaho vs. Abilene, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is 8.1% cheaper than Pocatello, Idaho.

You would need a salary of $45,944 in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pocatello, Idaho.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is cheaper than Pocatello, Idaho
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Abilene
than in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, ID vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Pocatello, Abilene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.1% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  7.8% lower
  Health
  8.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower