Batavia, Illinois vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 26.9% more expensive than Batavia, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $126,863 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Batavia, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Batavia, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Austin
than in Batavia, Illinois
Batavia, IL vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Batavia, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.9% higher
      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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  22.5% higher
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower