Austin, Texas vs. Hawthorne, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hawthorne, California is 28.1% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $115,317 in Hawthorne, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hawthorne, California is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Hawthorne
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Hawthorne, CA
Compared to Austin, Hawthorne is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  6.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  43.7% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher