Waco, Texas vs. Springfield, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Springfield, Massachusetts is 16.7% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $46,692 in Springfield, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Springfield, Massachusetts is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Springfield
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs. Springfield, MA
Compared to Waco, Springfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.7% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.8% higher
  Commute
  29.2% higher
  Health
  9.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% higher