Wailea, Hawaii vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 38.3% cheaper than Wailea, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $36,580 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wailea, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Wailea, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Austin
than in Wailea, Hawaii
Wailea, HI vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Wailea, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.3% 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
  36.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.8% lower
  Commute
  24.6% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower