Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs Alpine, California


The cost of living in Alpine, California is 26.1% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $94,590 in Alpine, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpine, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Alpine
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs Alpine, CA
Compared to Austin, Alpine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  18.8% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher

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