Lake Ridge, Virginia vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 8.2% more expensive than Lake Ridge, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $122,259 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Ridge, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Lake Ridge, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Austin
than in Lake Ridge, Virginia
Lake Ridge, VA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Lake Ridge, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% lower