Cost of Living Calculator - Austin, Texas vs West St. Paul, Minnesota


The cost of living in West St. Paul, Minnesota is 22.3% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $38,872 in West St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West St. Paul, Minnesota is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in West St. Paul
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs West St. Paul, MN
Compared to Austin, West St. Paul is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.3% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  26.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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