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WAUKEGAN vs. AUSTIN
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Waukegan, Illinois vs. Austin, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Austin, Texas is
53.0%
more expensive
than Waukegan, Illinois.
You would need a salary of
$104,011
in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukegan, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is
more expensive
than Waukegan, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
217% more expensive in Austin
than in Waukegan, Illinois
Waukegan, IL vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Waukegan, Austin is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
53.0% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
2.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
187.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Utilities
6.1% higher
Commute
26.5% higher
Health
5.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
8.9% lower
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