Cost of Living Calculator - Dana Point, California vs Austin, Texas


The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 36.8% cheaper than Dana Point, California.

You would need a salary of $51,811 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dana Point, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Dana Point, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Austin
than in Dana Point, California
Dana Point, CA vs Austin, TX
Compared to Dana Point, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  5.5% lower
  Health
  8.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower

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