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PHILADELPHIA vs. AUSTIN
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. Austin, Texas
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The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
23.2%
more expensive
than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$154,048
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Austin
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Philadelphia, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
23.2% higher
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5.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
140.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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8.0% lower
Commute
22.6% lower
Health
0.5% lower
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10.6% lower
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