Shawnee, Oklahoma vs. Abilene, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is 11.5% more expensive than Shawnee, Oklahoma.

You would need a salary of $55,767 in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is more expensive than Shawnee, Oklahoma
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Abilene
than in Shawnee, Oklahoma
Shawnee, OK vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Shawnee, Abilene is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher