Spanaway, Washington vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 7.2% more expensive than Spanaway, Washington.

You would need a salary of $53,604 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Spanaway, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Spanaway, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Austin
than in Spanaway, Washington
Spanaway, WA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Spanaway, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.2% 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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  41.8% higher
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.4% lower

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