Austin, Texas vs. College Park, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in College Park, Maryland is 6.4% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $18,717 in College Park, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, College Park, Maryland is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in College Park
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. College Park, MD
Compared to Austin, College Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  11.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.2% higher