Gate City, Virginia vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 69.4% more expensive than Gate City, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $50,812 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Gate City, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Gate City, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
288% more expensive in Austin
than in Gate City, Virginia
Gate City, VA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Gate City, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.4% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  325.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher