Sand City, California vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 10.8% cheaper than Sand City, California.

You would need a salary of $66,885 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sand City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Sand City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Austin
than in Sand City, California
Sand City, CA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Sand City, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% lower
      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
  9.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  6.3% higher
  Health
  29.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower