Omaha, Nebraska vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 44.1% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $61,242 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
129% more expensive in Austin
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Omaha, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  34.5% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% higher