Ranson, West Virginia vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 30.4% more expensive than Ranson, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $130,444 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Ranson, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Ranson, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
144% more expensive in Austin
than in Ranson, West Virginia
Ranson, WV vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Ranson, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.4% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  150.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  12.8% lower
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower