Pleasant Hill, California vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 27.6% cheaper than Pleasant Hill, California.

You would need a salary of $36,186 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pleasant Hill, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Pleasant Hill, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Austin
than in Pleasant Hill, California
Pleasant_Hill, CA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Pleasant_Hill, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% 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
  13.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  13.7% lower
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower