Los Angeles, California vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 26.6% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $60,955 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Austin
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Los Angeles, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.6% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Food
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Unlock with Premium
  Median Home Cost
  Unlock with Premium
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  33.5% lower
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Unlock with Premium
  Childcare
  Unlock with Premium
  Personal
  3.9% lower
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
Greeley, ColoradoCleveland, OhioCompare
Fenton, MissouriMayflower, ArkansasCompare
Dayton, OhioHyattsville, MarylandCompare
Fernandina Beach, FloridaDes Moines, WashingtonCompare
Indianapolis, IndianaSt. Petersburg, FloridaCompare
Virginia Beach, VirginiaHilo, HawaiiCompare
Grand Rapids, MichiganLake Barrington, IllinoisCompare
Torrance, CaliforniaMyrtle Point, OregonCompare
Batavia, New YorkBrattleboro, VermontCompare
Orlando, FloridaProvo, UtahCompare

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.