Paradise Valley, Arizona vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 60.7% cheaper than Paradise Valley, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $19,648 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Paradise Valley, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Paradise Valley, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Austin
than in Paradise Valley, Arizona
Paradise_Valley, AZ vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Paradise_Valley, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.7% lower
      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
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  80.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  1.4% lower
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% higher