Austin, Texas vs. Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pagosa Springs, Colorado is 23.6% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $38,176 in Pagosa Springs, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pagosa Springs, Colorado is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% cheaper in Pagosa Springs
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Pagosa Springs, CO
Compared to Austin, Pagosa Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  34.2% lower
  Health
  21.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher