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AUSTIN vs. ALBANY
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Austin, Texas vs. Albany, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Albany, California is
65.1%
more expensive
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$363,323
in Albany, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, California is
more expensive
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Albany
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Albany, CA
Compared to Austin, Albany is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
65.1% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
16.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
167.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.9% lower
Commute
11.6% higher
Health
15.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.7% higher
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