Palmer, Alaska vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 12.6% more expensive than Palmer, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $90,096 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmer, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Palmer, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Austin
than in Palmer, Alaska
Palmer, AK vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Palmer, Austin is:
  Homeowner
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  12.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  32.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  26.7% lower
  Commute
  9.6% lower
  Health
  20.1% lower
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  Personal
  14.3% lower
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