What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

Food is 5.5% higher, utilities are 5.8% higher, commute is 46.7% higher, and personal expenses are 8.3% higher in Austin compared to Amarillo.

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LEANDER vs. RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA
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Cost of Living Calculator - Leander, Texas vs Rancho Santa Margarita, California

Q: How much more expensive is Rancho Santa Margarita compared to Leander?

You would need a salary of $98,055 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Leander, Texas.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in Rancho Santa Margarita, California is 30.7% more expensive than Leander, Texas.

You would need a salary of $98,055 in Rancho Santa Margarita, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Leander, Texas.

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• Overall, Rancho Santa Margarita, California is more expensive than Leander, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Rancho Santa Margarita
than in Leander, Texas

Leander, TX vs Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Compared to Leander, Rancho Santa Margarita is:

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30.7% higher

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Food

10.2% higher

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197.6% higher

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10.8% higher

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0.8% lower

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7.2% lower

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Personal

9.2% higher

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