What is a pro or con of living in Highland Park, Texascompared to Austin, Texas?

Median Home Cost is 293% more expensive in Highland Park.

What salary do I need to live in Highland Park, Texas copmared to Austin, Texas?

A salary of $175,000 in Austin, Texas should increase to $358,926 in Highland Park, Texas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

AUSTIN vs. HIGHLAND PARK
Cost of Living Comparison

Austin, Texas vs. Highland Park, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Highland Park, Texas is 105.1% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $358,926 in Highland Park, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Highland Park, Texas is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
293% more expensive in Highland Park
than in Austin, Texas

Austin, TX vs. Highland Park, TX

Compared to Austin, Highland Park is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

105.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

17.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

321.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.1% higher

Commute

6.9% lower

Health

3.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Austin, Texas vs. Highland Park, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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