Junction City, Kansas vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 69.2% more expensive than Junction City, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $101,490 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Junction City, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Junction City, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
262% more expensive in Austin
than in Junction City, Kansas
Junction City, KS vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Junction City, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  69.2% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  185.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  69.1% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher