Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Tyler, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tyler, Texas is 44.5% cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $55,496 in Tyler, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tyler, Texas is cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Tyler
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs. Tyler, TX
Compared to Waltham, Tyler is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% 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
  17.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.6% lower
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% lower