Port St. Lucie, Florida vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 28.5% more expensive than Port St. Lucie, Florida.

You would need a salary of $124,645 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Port St. Lucie, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Austin
than in Port St. Lucie, Florida
Port St. Lucie, FL vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Port St. Lucie, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  2.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower