Riverside, New Jersey vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 36.4% more expensive than Riverside, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $88,630 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Riverside, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Riverside, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Austin
than in Riverside, New Jersey
Riverside, NJ vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Riverside, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.4% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  147.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.3% lower
  Commute
  2.2% higher
  Health
  5.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower

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