Austin, Texas vs. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is 25.6% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $66,978 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Lake Geneva
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Lake Geneva, WI
Compared to Austin, Lake Geneva is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.6% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher