Austin, Texas vs. Poughkeepsie, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, New York is 20.8% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $55,448 in Poughkeepsie, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Poughkeepsie, New York is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Poughkeepsie
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Poughkeepsie, NY
Compared to Austin, Poughkeepsie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.4% higher
  Commute
  2.6% lower
  Health
  24.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher