Demarest, New Jersey vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 25.2% cheaper than Demarest, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $560,983 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Demarest, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Demarest, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Austin
than in Demarest, New Jersey
Demarest, NJ vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Demarest, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% lower
      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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% lower
  Commute
  30.5% lower
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.9% lower