Cost of Living Calculator - Waterloo, Iowa vs Sweetwater, Texas


The cost of living in Sweetwater, Texas is 4.6% cheaper than Waterloo, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $71,563 in Sweetwater, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waterloo, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sweetwater, Texas is cheaper than Waterloo, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
27% cheaper in Sweetwater
than in Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo, IA vs Sweetwater, TX
Compared to Waterloo, Sweetwater is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.4% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher

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