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AUSTIN vs. PALMDALE
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Austin, Texas vs. Palmdale, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Palmdale, California is
1.6%
more expensive
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$81,298
in Palmdale, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palmdale, California is
more expensive
than Austin, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
63% more expensive in Palmdale
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Palmdale, CA
Compared to Austin, Palmdale is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.6% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
2.3% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
15.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
14.6% higher
Commute
63.5% higher
Health
12.5% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.4% higher
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