Hastings, Minnesota vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 29.9% more expensive than Hastings, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $168,896 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hastings, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Hastings, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
101% more expensive in Austin
than in Hastings, Minnesota
Hastings, MN vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Hastings, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  4.8% higher
  Health
  36.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% lower