Sweetwater, Texas vs. Waco, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waco, Texas is 14.8% more expensive than Sweetwater, Texas.

You would need a salary of $57,424 in Waco, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sweetwater, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waco, Texas is more expensive than Sweetwater, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Waco
than in Sweetwater, Texas
Sweetwater, TX vs. Waco, TX
Compared to Sweetwater, Waco is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.8% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  15.7% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower