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SCRANTON vs. AUSTIN
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Scranton, Pennsylvania vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
63.8%
more expensive
than Scranton, Pennsylvania.
You would need a salary of
$81,899
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
325% more expensive in Austin
than in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Scranton, PA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Scranton, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
63.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
0.1% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
430.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.2% higher
Commute
25.6% higher
Health
3.4% higher
Taxes
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Personal
1.0% lower
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