Cost of Living Calculator - Los Angeles, Texas vs Austin, Texas


The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 92.6% more expensive than Los Angeles, Texas.

You would need a salary of $144,423 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Los Angeles, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
463% more expensive in Austin
than in Los Angeles, Texas
Los Angeles, TX vs Austin, TX
Compared to Los Angeles, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  92.6% 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
  9.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  482.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  46.1% higher
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% higher

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