Austin, Texas vs. Hood River, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hood River, Oregon is 10.5% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $67,117 in Hood River, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hood River, Oregon is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
33% cheaper in Hood River
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Hood River, OR
Compared to Austin, Hood River is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.8% lower
  Commute
  33.5% lower
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower