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WATERLOO vs. ABILENE
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Waterloo, Iowa vs. Abilene, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is
10.1%
more expensive
than Waterloo, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$82,604
in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is
more expensive
than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Abilene
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Waterloo, Abilene is:
Homeowner
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10.1% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
1.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
28.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
16.4% higher
Commute
6.5% higher
Health
11.3% higher
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Personal
0.9% lower
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