Cost of Living Calculator - Waco, Texas vs Elizabeth, New Jersey


The cost of living in Elizabeth, New Jersey is 52.0% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $113,978 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabeth, New Jersey is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Elizabeth
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs Elizabeth, NJ
Compared to Waco, Elizabeth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.0% 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
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  94.1% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher

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