Joliet, Illinois vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 53.9% more expensive than Joliet, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,159 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Joliet, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Joliet, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
189% more expensive in Austin
than in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Joliet, Austin is:
  Homeowner
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  53.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  16.8% higher
  Health
  5.8% higher
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  10.0% higher
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