Austin, Texas vs. Castle Rock, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Castle Rock, Colorado is 6.5% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $74,544 in Castle Rock, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Castle Rock, Colorado is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Castle Rock
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Castle Rock, CO
Compared to Austin, Castle Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  8.2% higher
  Health
  18.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher