Austin, Texas vs. Post Falls, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Post Falls, Idaho is 15.8% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $42,079 in Post Falls, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Post Falls, Idaho is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Post Falls
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Post Falls, ID
Compared to Austin, Post Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.7% lower
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  3.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% lower