Palm Bay, Florida vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 43.1% more expensive than Palm Bay, Florida.

You would need a salary of $189,770 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Bay, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Palm Bay, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Austin
than in Palm Bay, Florida
Palm Bay, FL vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Palm Bay, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  2.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  23.3% higher
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher