Jamestown, North Carolina vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 41.9% more expensive than Jamestown, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $141,886 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Jamestown, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Jamestown, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Austin
than in Jamestown, North Carolina
Jamestown, NC vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Jamestown, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  52.9% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher