Austin, Texas vs. San Diego, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Diego, Texas is 44.7% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $58,018 in San Diego, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Diego, Texas is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% cheaper in San Diego
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. San Diego, TX
Compared to Austin, San Diego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.7% 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
  8.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  25.8% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower