Muscatine, Iowa vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 72.3% more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $86,152 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Muscatine, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Muscatine, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
252% more expensive in Austin
than in Muscatine, Iowa
Muscatine, IA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Muscatine, Austin is:
  Homeowner
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  72.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  174.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  76.7% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
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  Personal
  1.7% higher
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