Austin, Texas vs. Kensington, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kensington, New York is 108.0% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $728,130 in Kensington, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kensington, New York is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
176% more expensive in Kensington
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Kensington, NY
Compared to Austin, Kensington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  108.0% 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
  20.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  301.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.1% higher
  Commute
  52.3% higher
  Health
  23.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher