Murray, Utah vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 10.5% more expensive than Murray, Utah.

You would need a salary of $55,252 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Murray, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Murray, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Austin
than in Murray, Utah
Murray, UT vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Murray, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.5% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% higher
  Commute
  16.3% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher