Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, Michigan vs Waco, Texas


The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 32.7% cheaper than Rochester, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $100,981 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Rochester, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Waco
than in Rochester, Michigan
Rochester, MI vs Waco, TX
Compared to Rochester, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  41.6% lower
  Health
  26.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower

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