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PALM SPRINGS vs. AUSTIN
Cost of Living Comparison
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Palm Springs, California vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
3.3%
cheaper
than Palm Springs, California.
You would need a salary of
$145,067
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
cheaper
than Palm Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Austin
than in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs, CA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Palm Springs, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.3% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.4% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
11.1% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
13.0% lower
Commute
15.5% lower
Health
16.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.5% lower
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