Brownwood, Texas vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 82.3% more expensive than Brownwood, Texas.

You would need a salary of $109,352 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Brownwood, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Brownwood, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
296% more expensive in Austin
than in Brownwood, Texas
Brownwood, TX vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Brownwood, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  82.3% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  320.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  84.1% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher