Jacksonville, Florida vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 37.4% more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $91,308 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Austin
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Jacksonville, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.4% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  104.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  8.4% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher