Austin, Texas vs. Avenal, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Avenal, California is 31.8% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $34,119 in Avenal, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Avenal, California is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% cheaper in Avenal
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Avenal, CA
Compared to Austin, Avenal is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.0% higher
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower