Using the costs for semiprivate rooms for comparison, nursing home fees in Garland ($5,171) are significantly lower than the national average of $7,756 by over $2,500. The city is slightly higher than the average for Texas, $5,019 per month.
Garland’s monthly nursing home costs are higher than similar-sized cities nearby. Waco and Tyler are both a few hundred dollars less, at $4,745 and $4,775, respectively. Sherman is still lower, averaging $4,494 per month, which is more than $600 less than Garland. The state capital of Austin is similar to Garland’s average costs, however, at $5,201 per month.