Galena, Kansas vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 91.4% more expensive than Galena, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $95,710 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Galena, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Galena, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
630% more expensive in Austin
than in Galena, Kansas
Galena, KS vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Galena, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  91.4% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  495.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.3% lower
  Commute
  59.5% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher