Texarkana, Texas vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 65.9% more expensive than Texarkana, Texas.

You would need a salary of $32,299 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Texarkana, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Texarkana, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Austin
than in Texarkana, Texas
Texarkana, TX vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Texarkana, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.9% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  264.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.9% higher
  Commute
  61.1% higher
  Health
  10.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% lower