Longview vs Eagle Pass leftover

Moving to Eagle Pass costs you $397 a month

$2,246/mo leftover in Eagle Pass vs $2,643 in Longview after tax and rent ($397 less). −$4,764 a year for the same registered nurse, the same household size, and the same number of bedrooms. Not a cost-of-living index.

Longview leftover

$2,643

a month after tax and rent

Eagle Pass leftover

$2,246

−$397 vs Longview

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Monthly gap

Longview → Eagle Pass

$397

less / month in Longview

$2,246 in Eagle Pass · $2,643 in Longview · One adult, renting a 1-bedroom

Home

Only when you tap. We match the nearest metro and don't keep the coordinates.

Destination

−$397 / mo

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Monthly and annual budget comparison between Longview, TX and Eagle Pass, TX
Per monthLongviewEagle PassDifference
Gross pay$6,625$6,197−$428
Income and payroll tax$1,265$1,139−$127
Take-home pay$5,360$5,059−$301
Rent$832$928+$96
Getting around$570$570$0
Groceries$363$363$0
Healthcare$408$408$0
Utilities$227$227$0
Everything else$317$317$0
Left over$2,643$2,246−$397

To break even in Eagle Pass, you'd need to earn

$81,000

Household gross, versus $79,500 today. That's the salary that leaves you exactly as much at the end of the month as Longview does now.

The tax difference alone

$0

A year, in state and local income tax. Texas has no wage income tax.

More about Eagle Pass

Longview, TX in full

No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $991 and 219 sunny days; commutes average 24 minutes.

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.

The reverse move

Same two cities, but starting from Eagle Pass on Eagle Pass wages.

Eagle Pass → Longview →

Questions

Is the cost of living lower in Eagle Pass than Longview?

A one-bedroom is about $832 in Longview versus $928 in Eagle Pass. On a one-adult, one-bedroom household, leftover is about $397 a month lower in Eagle Pass. Change the job or household on the comparison to see your number.

Does Eagle Pass have state income tax?

Eagle Pass is in Texas, which has no state income tax.

What changes if you move from Longview to Eagle Pass?

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 Longview and Eagle Pass 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.