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AUSTIN vs. SHELBY
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Austin, Texas vs. Shelby, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Shelby, North Carolina is
38.4%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$30,796
in Shelby, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelby, North Carolina is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Shelby
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Shelby, NC
Compared to Austin, Shelby is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
38.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.2% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
75.8% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.4% lower
Commute
37.8% lower
Health
13.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.1% lower
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