Austin, Texas vs. United States,

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in United States, is 22.7% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $54,096 in United States, to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, United States, is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in United States
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Austin, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% lower
      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)
  37.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower