Scott City, Kansas vs. Alvin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alvin, Texas is 18.3% more expensive than Scott City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $106,436 in Alvin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Scott City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alvin, Texas is more expensive than Scott City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Alvin
than in Scott City, Kansas
Scott City, KS vs. Alvin, TX
Compared to Scott City, Alvin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% lower
  Commute
  92.8% higher
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower