Grand Haven, Michigan vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 36.2% more expensive than Grand Haven, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $68,105 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Haven, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Grand Haven, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Austin
than in Grand Haven, Michigan
Grand Haven, MI vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Grand Haven, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  19.5% higher
  Health
  25.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher