Cost of Living Calculator - Hampden, Massachusetts vs Austin, Texas


The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 21.8% more expensive than Hampden, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $103,570 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hampden, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Hampden, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Austin
than in Hampden, Massachusetts
Hampden, MA vs Austin, TX
Compared to Hampden, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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)
  35.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.1% lower
  Commute
  15.0% higher
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower

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