Austin, Texas vs. Spokane, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Spokane, Washington is 23.8% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $45,719 in Spokane, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Spokane, Washington is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Spokane
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Spokane, WA
Compared to Austin, Spokane is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.8% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% lower
  Commute
  17.1% lower
  Health
  16.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower