Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs Shelley, Idaho


The cost of living in Shelley, Idaho is 34.9% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $32,535 in Shelley, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Shelley, Idaho is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Shelley
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs Shelley, ID
Compared to Austin, Shelley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  30.8% lower
  Health
  1.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower

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