Akron, Ohio vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 87.8% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $150,247 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
444% more expensive in Austin
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Akron, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  87.8% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  454.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  36.9% higher
  Health
  16.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher