Southlake, Texas vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 24.8% cheaper than Southlake, Texas.

You would need a salary of $150,465 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Southlake, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Southlake, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Austin
than in Southlake, Texas
Southlake, TX vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Southlake, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  4.7% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower