Wichita Falls, Texas vs. Fort Payne, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Payne, Alabama is 1.7% cheaper than Wichita Falls, Texas.

You would need a salary of $49,141 in Fort Payne, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita Falls, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Payne, Alabama is cheaper than Wichita Falls, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
52% cheaper in Fort Payne
than in Wichita Falls, Texas
Wichita Falls, TX vs. Fort Payne, AL
Compared to Wichita Falls, Fort Payne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  3.6% higher
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher