Dumfries, Virginia vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 1.7% more expensive than Dumfries, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $203,459 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dumfries, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Dumfries, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Austin
than in Dumfries, Virginia
Dumfries, VA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Dumfries, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  2.6% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% lower