Austin, Texas vs. Kent, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kent, Ohio is 37.4% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $25,039 in Kent, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kent, Ohio is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Kent
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Kent, OH
Compared to Austin, Kent is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.4% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  60.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  29.6% lower
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower