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Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs Washington, District of Columbia

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 16.4% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $418,933 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Washington
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs Washington, DC
Compared to Austin, Washington is:
  Homeowner
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  16.4% higher
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  18.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  23.1% higher
  Health
  6.0% lower
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  Personal
  5.3% higher
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