Wailuku, Hawaii vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 15.4% cheaper than Wailuku, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $33,830 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wailuku, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Wailuku, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Austin
than in Wailuku, Hawaii
Wailuku, HI vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Wailuku, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.8% lower
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower