Cost of Living Calculator - Sierra Madre, California vs Austin, Texas


The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 38.4% cheaper than Sierra Madre, California.

You would need a salary of $92,473 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sierra Madre, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Sierra Madre, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Austin
than in Sierra Madre, California
Sierra Madre, CA vs Austin, TX
Compared to Sierra Madre, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  17.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% lower

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