Austin, Texas vs. Cedar Crest, New Mexico

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Crest, New Mexico is 20.9% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $39,529 in Cedar Crest, New Mexico to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Crest, New Mexico is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Cedar Crest
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Cedar Crest, NM
Compared to Austin, Cedar Crest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% lower
  Commute
  17.7% lower
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower