Hillsboro, Oregon vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 6.9% more expensive than Hillsboro, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $165,623 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Hillsboro, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Austin
than in Hillsboro, Oregon
Hillsboro, OR vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Hillsboro, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% higher
  Commute
  10.2% lower
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower