Austin, Texas vs. Peru, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Peru, Indiana is 47.1% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $26,468 in Peru, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peru, Indiana is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Peru
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Peru, IN
Compared to Austin, Peru is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.1% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  38.3% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower