Eagle Pass vs Wichita Falls leftover
You'd keep $361 more a month in Wichita Falls
$2,614/mo leftover in Wichita Falls vs $2,253 in Eagle Pass after tax and rent ($361 more). +$4,332 a year for the same registered nurse, the same household size, and the same number of bedrooms. Not a cost-of-living index.
Eagle Pass leftover
$2,253
a month after tax and rent
Wichita Falls leftover
$2,614
+$361 vs Eagle Pass
Compare Eagle Pass to another metro
Same paycheck. Try a different city next to Eagle Pass.
Monthly gap
Eagle Pass → Wichita Falls
$361
more / month in Wichita Falls
$2,614 in Wichita Falls · $2,253 in Eagle Pass · One adult, renting a 1-bedroom
Home
Only when you tap. We match the nearest metro and don't keep the coordinates.
Destination
+$361 / mo
| Per month | Eagle Pass | Wichita Falls | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross pay | $6,208 | $6,567 | +$358 |
| Income and payroll tax | $1,142 | $1,248 | +$106 |
| Take-home pay | $5,066 | $5,318 | +$252 |
| Rent | $928 | $864 | −$64 |
| Getting around | $570 | $525 | −$45 |
| Groceries | $363 | $363 | $0 |
| Healthcare | $408 | $408 | $0 |
| Utilities | $227 | $227 | $0 |
| Everything else | $317 | $317 | $0 |
| Left over | $2,253 | $2,614 | +$361 |
To break even in Wichita Falls, you'd need to earn
$72,500
Household gross, versus $74,500 today. That's the salary that leaves you exactly as much at the end of the month as Eagle Pass does now.
The tax difference alone
$0
A year, in state and local income tax. Texas has no wage income tax.
More about Wichita Falls
Eagle Pass, TX in full
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,105 and 226 sunny days; commutes average 23 minutes.
Wichita Falls, TX in full
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,028 and 232 sunny days; commutes average 16 minutes.
The reverse move
Same two cities, but starting from Wichita Falls on Wichita Falls wages.
Wichita Falls → Eagle Pass →Questions
Is the cost of living lower in Wichita Falls than Eagle Pass?
A one-bedroom is about $928 in Eagle Pass versus $864 in Wichita Falls. On a one-adult, one-bedroom household, leftover is about $361 a month higher in Wichita Falls. Change the job or household on the comparison to see your number.
Does Wichita Falls have state income tax?
Wichita Falls is in Texas, which has no state income tax.
What changes if you move from Eagle Pass to Wichita Falls?
Take-home pay is recalculated under Texas tax, rent is priced at the same bedroom count, and leftover is the gap. The from-to page also lists IRS households that already made the move, when that data exists.
Leftover is take-home after federal, state and city wage tax, minus asking rent at the bedroom count you set, minus a modelled month of groceries, utilities, healthcare, transport and childcare. It is not a cost-of-living index and not a moving quote. The dollar gap between Eagle Pass and Wichita Falls moves when you change the job, remote versus local pay, or bedrooms. How the math works · Leftover vs a COL index · Why a cheaper COL% can still lose leftover.
Rent is Zillow's asking rent for each metro; taxes and living costs are modelled. An estimate, not a quote or tax advice. How this is calculated.