Johnston, Iowa vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 34.4% more expensive than Johnston, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $79,279 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Johnston, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Johnston, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Austin
than in Johnston, Iowa
Johnston, IA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Johnston, Austin is:
  Homeowner
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  34.4% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  9.9% higher
  Commute
  45.2% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
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  Personal
  9.2% higher
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