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ABILENE vs. AUSTIN
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Abilene, Texas vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
63.2%
more expensive
than Abilene, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$45,690
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Abilene, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
232% more expensive in Austin
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Abilene, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
63.2% higher
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Food
5.2% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
206.3% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
6.1% lower
Commute
60.4% higher
Health
12.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.8% higher
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