Glen Allen, Virginia vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 20.8% more expensive than Glen Allen, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $90,616 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Glen Allen, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Austin
than in Glen Allen, Virginia
Glen Allen, VA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Glen Allen, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.8% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  30.4% higher
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower