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AUSTIN vs. PLANO
Cost of Living Comparison
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Austin, Texas vs. Plano, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Plano, Texas is
15.7%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$109,606
in Plano, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Plano, Texas is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Plano
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Plano, TX
Compared to Austin, Plano is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
10.0% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.3% higher
Commute
19.9% lower
Health
0.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
8.6% lower
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