Austin, Texas vs. Contra Costa Centre, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Contra Costa Centre, California is 42.2% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $106,646 in Contra Costa Centre, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Contra Costa Centre, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Contra Costa Centre
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Contra Costa Centre, CA
Compared to Austin, Contra Costa Centre is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.2% 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
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  112.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  22.1% higher
  Health
  19.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.2% higher