Cost of Living Calculator - Moorhead, Minnesota vs Austin, Texas


The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 50.3% more expensive than Moorhead, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $45,087 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Moorhead, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Austin
than in Moorhead, Minnesota
Moorhead, MN vs Austin, TX
Compared to Moorhead, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.3% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  42.2% higher
  Health
  24.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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