Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs Big Sky, Montana


The cost of living in Big Sky, Montana is 11.0% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $75,672 in Big Sky, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Sky, Montana is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
30% cheaper in Big Sky
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs Big Sky, MT
Compared to Austin, Big Sky is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% lower
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher

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