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


The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 10.3% cheaper than Seaside, California.

You would need a salary of $96,848 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seaside, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Seaside, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Austin
than in Seaside, California
Seaside, CA vs Austin, TX
Compared to Seaside, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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)
  32.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.8% higher
  Commute
  11.5% higher
  Health
  29.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower

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