Austin, Texas vs. Abilene, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Abilene, Texas is 38.7% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $42,898 in Abilene, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Abilene, Texas is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Abilene
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Abilene, TX
Compared to Austin, Abilene is:
  Homeowner
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  38.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  37.7% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
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  Personal
  5.5% lower
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