Kansas City, Missouri vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 47.2% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $80,967 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Austin
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Kansas City, Austin is:
  Homeowner
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  47.2% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  152.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  23.9% higher
  Health
  0.7% lower
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  Personal
  1.9% lower
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