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LAWRENCE vs. AUSTIN
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Lawrence, Kansas vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
38.8%
more expensive
than Lawrence, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$97,189
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Austin
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Lawrence, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
38.8% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Food
2.1% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
74.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.3% lower
Commute
26.5% higher
Health
4.1% lower
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Personal
0.0% higher
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