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MODESTO vs. AUSTIN
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Cost of Living Calculator - Modesto, California vs Austin, Texas
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
12.6%
more expensive
than Modesto, California.
You would need a salary of
$84,465
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Austin
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs Austin, TX
Compared to Modesto, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
12.6% higher
Child Care
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6.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
22.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
11.5% lower
Commute
3.5% lower
Health
1.4% higher
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Personal
0.8% lower
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