Fredericksburg, Virginia vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 19.6% more expensive than Fredericksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $119,593 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Fredericksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Austin
than in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Fredericksburg, VA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Fredericksburg, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.6% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  18.2% higher
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower