Juneau, Alaska vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 13.3% more expensive than Juneau, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $73,651 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Juneau, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Juneau, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Austin
than in Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, AK vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Juneau, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.1% higher
  Commute
  52.4% higher
  Health
  19.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower