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SACRAMENTO vs. AUSTIN
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Sacramento, California vs Austin, Texas

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 6.4% more expensive than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $177,723 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Austin
than in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, CA vs Austin, TX

Compared to Sacramento, Austin is:

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6.4% higher

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7.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

12.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.7% higher

Commute

9.2% lower

Health

2.3% lower

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Personal

5.4% lower

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