Austin, Indiana vs. Dallas, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 37.8% more expensive than Austin, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $103,342 in Dallas, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dallas, Texas is more expensive than Austin, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Dallas
than in Austin, Indiana
Austin, IN vs. Dallas, TX
Compared to Austin, Dallas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  155.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  11.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% higher