Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania vs. Austin, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Austin, Texas is 84.9% more expensive than Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $92,429 in Austin, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Texas is more expensive than Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
352% more expensive in Austin
than in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Wilkes Barre, PA vs. Austin, TX
Compared to Wilkes Barre, Austin is:
  Homeowner
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  84.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  600.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  37.2% higher
  Health
  7.1% higher
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  Personal
  3.3% higher
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