Austin, Texas vs. Long Island, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Island, Maine is 2.0% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,995 in Long Island, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Island, Maine is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Long Island
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Long Island, ME
Compared to Austin, Long Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.0% 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
  18.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  10.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher