Austin, Texas vs. Wake Forest, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wake Forest, North Carolina is 15.1% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $42,465 in Wake Forest, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wake Forest, North Carolina is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Wake Forest
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Wake Forest, NC
Compared to Austin, Wake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.1% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  6.7% lower
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  Personal
  2.3% lower
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