Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs University Heights, Iowa


The cost of living in University Heights, Iowa is 33.5% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $33,269 in University Heights, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, University Heights, Iowa is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in University Heights
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs University Heights, IA
Compared to Austin, University Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  39.4% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher

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