Pawtucket, Rhode Island vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 21.2% more expensive than Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

You would need a salary of $60,581 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Pawtucket, Rhode Island
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Austin
than in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Pawtucket, RI vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Pawtucket, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  0.5% higher
  Health
  16.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% lower