2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Holloman AFB, NM vs Austin, TX

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Is it cheaper to live in Austin or is it cheaper to live in Holloman AFB?
- Austin is 71.7% more expensive than Holloman AFB.

Which city has more affordable housing, Austin or Holloman AFB?
- Austin housing costs are 284.9% more expensive than Holloman AFB housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Holloman AFB or is Health Care more affordable in Austin.
- Health related expenses are 17.1% more in Austin.
 Holloman AFB, NMAustin, TXUnited States
 Overall  Unlock129.1100
 Food & Groceries91.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock101.6100
 Housing49.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$577,400$338,100
 Utilities109  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock109.9100
 Miscellaneous77.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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