Cost of Living Calculator - Michigan City, Indiana vs Austin, Texas


The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 74.4% more expensive than Michigan City, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $87,197 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Michigan City, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Michigan City, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
287% more expensive in Austin
than in Michigan City, Indiana
Michigan City, IN vs Austin, TX
Compared to Michigan City, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.4% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  292.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.6% higher
  Commute
  39.6% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% higher

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