Alma, Arkansas vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 63.0% more expensive than Alma, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $138,526 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Alma, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Alma, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Austin
than in Alma, Arkansas
Alma, AR vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Alma, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.0% 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
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  33.2% higher
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher