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SEATTLE vs. AUSTIN
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Cost of Living Calculator - Seattle, Washington vs Austin, Texas

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 22.9% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $616,922 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Austin
than in Seattle, Washington

Seattle, WA vs Austin, TX

Compared to Seattle, Austin is:

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22.9% lower

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11.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

48.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

44.0% higher

Commute

20.1% lower

Health

15.2% higher

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Personal

16.4% lower

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