Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs Cathedral City, California


The cost of living in Cathedral City, California is 6.6% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $70,016 in Cathedral City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cathedral City, California is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Cathedral City
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs Cathedral City, CA
Compared to Austin, Cathedral City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  18.1% higher
  Health
  14.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% higher

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