Cities Similar to Melissa, TX
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Melissa, TX
1. Addison, TX
17,100 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$481K
Rent estimate
$2,130/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Sachse, TX
32,294 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$427K
Rent estimate
$1,990/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. Murphy, TX
20,920 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$567K
Rent estimate
$2,470/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Anna, TX
27,501 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$347K
Rent estimate
$2,130/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Royse City, TX
24,138 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$318K
Rent estimate
$2,110/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Farmers Branch, TX
36,917 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$519K
Rent estimate
$1,920/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Midlothian, TX
41,352 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$448K
Rent estimate
$1,840/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Benbrook, TX
24,336 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$379K
Rent estimate
$1,680/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. The Colony, TX
45,471 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$481K
Rent estimate
$1,890/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Lakeway, TX
19,189 people · Southwest
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$597K
Rent estimate
$1,940/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Melissa
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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