High Point, North Carolina vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 60.7% more expensive than High Point, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $94,036 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in High Point, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than High Point, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Austin
than in High Point, North Carolina
High Point, NC vs. Austin, TX
Compared to High Point, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.7% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  189.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  47.5% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher