Vale, Oregon vs. Alvin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alvin, Texas is 14.5% more expensive than Vale, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $57,256 in Alvin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Vale, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alvin, Texas is more expensive than Vale, Oregon
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
53% more expensive in Alvin
than in Vale, Oregon
Vale, OR vs. Alvin, TX
Compared to Vale, Alvin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.5% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  53.0% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher