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CARY vs. AUSTIN
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Cary, North Carolina vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
13.5%
more expensive
than Cary, North Carolina.
You would need a salary of
$454,035
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Cary, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Cary, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Austin
than in Cary, North Carolina
Cary, NC vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Cary, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
6.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
0.4% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.6% higher
Commute
27.2% higher
Health
7.2% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.7% higher
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