Austin, Texas vs. Shaker Heights, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Shaker Heights, Ohio is 26.8% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $48,301 in Shaker Heights, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shaker Heights, Ohio is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Shaker Heights
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Shaker Heights, OH
Compared to Austin, Shaker Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  20.0% lower
  Health
  18.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher