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AUSTIN vs. WATERLOO
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Austin, Texas vs. Waterloo, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Waterloo, Iowa is
44.4%
cheaper
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$27,821
in Waterloo, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterloo, Iowa is
cheaper
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Waterloo
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Waterloo, IA
Compared to Austin, Waterloo is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
44.4% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
74.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.6% lower
Commute
41.5% lower
Health
3.1% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.6% lower
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