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MOUNTAIN VIEW vs. AUSTIN
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Mountain View, California vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
53.6%
cheaper
than Mountain View, California.
You would need a salary of
$34,810
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain View, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
cheaper
than Mountain View, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Austin
than in Mountain View, California
Mountain View, CA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Mountain View, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
19.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
79.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.9% higher
Commute
20.7% lower
Health
5.7% lower
Taxes
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Personal
3.4% lower
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