Wrightwood, California vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 16.1% more expensive than Wrightwood, California.

You would need a salary of $87,040 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wrightwood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Wrightwood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% more expensive in Austin
than in Wrightwood, California
Wrightwood, CA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Wrightwood, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower