Las Vegas, New Mexico vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 76.3% more expensive than Las Vegas, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $88,147 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Vegas, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Las Vegas, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
251% more expensive in Austin
than in Las Vegas, New Mexico
Las Vegas, NM vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Las Vegas, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  76.3% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  165.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  77.5% higher
  Health
  19.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher