Lucedale, Mississippi vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 59.4% more expensive than Lucedale, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $164,140 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lucedale, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Lucedale, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
226% more expensive in Austin
than in Lucedale, Mississippi
Lucedale, MS vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Lucedale, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.4% 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
  1.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  15.6% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher