Frederick, Maryland vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 18.6% more expensive than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $68,318 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Austin
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Frederick, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.6% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  19.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% lower