Valparaiso, Indiana vs. Amarillo, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Amarillo, Texas is 22.8% cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $38,591 in Amarillo, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Amarillo, Texas is cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% cheaper in Amarillo
than in Valparaiso, Indiana
Valparaiso, IN vs. Amarillo, TX
Compared to Valparaiso, Amarillo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  5.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  32.8% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower