Austin, Texas vs. Castle Pines, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Castle Pines, Colorado is 15.4% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $86,534 in Castle Pines, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castle Pines, Colorado is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Castle Pines
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Castle Pines, CO
Compared to Austin, Castle Pines is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.4% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  5.5% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher