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Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Ohio vs Austin, Texas

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 49.8% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $77,881 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Austin
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs Austin, TX
Compared to Columbus, Austin is:
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  49.8% higher
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  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.0% higher
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  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  22.0% higher
  Health
  13.5% higher
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  Personal
  8.4% higher
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