Tallahassee, Florida vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 42.8% more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida.

You would need a salary of $73,555 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Tallahassee, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Tallahassee, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
131% more expensive in Austin
than in Tallahassee, Florida
Tallahassee, FL vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Tallahassee, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.8% higher
      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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  25.0% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher