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CEDAR RAPIDS vs. AUSTIN
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
63.4%
more expensive
than Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$81,692
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
212% more expensive in Austin
than in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Cedar Rapids, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
63.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
179.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.3% lower
Commute
59.7% higher
Health
0.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.9% higher
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