Brockton, Massachusetts vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 7.4% more expensive than Brockton, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $42,954 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Brockton, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Brockton, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Austin
than in Brockton, Massachusetts
Brockton, MA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Brockton, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.4% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  19.2% lower
  Health
  14.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% lower