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AUSTIN vs. SAN ANTONIO
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Austin, Texas vs. San Antonio, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Antonio, Texas is
30.6%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$30,535
in San Antonio, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Antonio, Texas is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in San Antonio
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. San Antonio, TX
Compared to Austin, San Antonio is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
30.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
52.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
4.2% lower
Commute
9.6% lower
Health
5.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
4.1% lower
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