Blue Springs, Missouri vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 37.1% more expensive than Blue Springs, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $198,761 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Blue Springs, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Blue Springs, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
114% more expensive in Austin
than in Blue Springs, Missouri
Blue Springs, MO vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Blue Springs, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.1% higher
      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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  17.8% higher
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower