Turlock, California vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 14.2% more expensive than Turlock, California.

You would need a salary of $91,368 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Turlock, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Turlock, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Austin
than in Turlock, California
Turlock, CA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Turlock, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  16.4% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower