Sparks, Nevada vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 31.8% cheaper than Sparks, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $34,097 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparks, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is cheaper than Sparks, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Waco
than in Sparks, Nevada
Sparks, NV vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Sparks, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  26.1% lower
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower