Roanoke, Virginia vs. Grand Prairie, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Prairie, Texas is 21.1% more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $84,754 in Grand Prairie, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Prairie, Texas is more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Grand Prairie
than in Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke, VA vs. Grand Prairie, TX
Compared to Roanoke, Grand Prairie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.1% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  53.0% higher
  Health
  11.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% higher