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WEST LAFAYETTE vs. AUSTIN
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West Lafayette, Indiana vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
43.1%
more expensive
than West Lafayette, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$42,942
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Austin
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs. Austin, TX
Compared to West Lafayette, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
43.1% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
0.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
69.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.9% lower
Commute
55.9% higher
Health
10.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.5% higher
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