Santa Fe, Texas vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 35.5% more expensive than Santa Fe, Texas.

You would need a salary of $108,398 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Santa Fe, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Austin
than in Santa Fe, Texas
Santa Fe, TX vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Santa Fe, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.5% 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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% higher
  Commute
  20.0% higher
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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