Steamboat Springs, Colorado vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 11.9% cheaper than Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $132,131 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is cheaper than Steamboat Springs, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Austin
than in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Steamboat Springs, CO vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Steamboat Springs, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  8.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  61.9% higher
  Health
  29.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower