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GARY vs. AUSTIN
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Gary, Indiana vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
77.5%
more expensive
than Gary, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$133,128
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
628% more expensive in Austin
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Gary, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
77.5% higher
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Food
6.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
686.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.7% higher
Commute
16.1% higher
Health
8.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
2.5% lower
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