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AUSTIN vs. BOULDER
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Austin, Texas vs. Boulder, Colorado
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is
29.5%
more expensive
than Austin, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$85,484
in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is
more expensive
than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Boulder
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Boulder, CO
Compared to Austin, Boulder is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
29.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
10.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
100.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.7% lower
Commute
13.4% lower
Health
15.8% lower
Taxes
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Personal
7.7% higher
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