Sparks, Nevada vs. College Station, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Station, Texas is 23.5% cheaper than Sparks, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $38,245 in College Station, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparks, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Station, Texas is cheaper than Sparks, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in College Station
than in Sparks, Nevada
Sparks, NV vs. College Station, TX
Compared to Sparks, College Station is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.5% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% lower
  Commute
  28.4% lower
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower

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