Austin, TX Cost of Living Index

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state rank#186
81/100
us rank#1,273

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Austin cost of living index

IndexAustinTexasNational
Cost of living index9391100
Goods & Services index9894100
Groceries index8989100
Health care index10696100
Housing index8484100
Transportation index10197100
Utilities index9796100
In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
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  • The cost of living in Austin, TX is 2.2% greater than the Texas average.
  • The cost of living in Austin, TX is 7% less than the national average.
  • Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
  • Gas
  • The price of gas in Austin, TX is $3.54.
  • The price of gas in Austin is 2.3% lower than the national average.
  • Kodiak, AK is the most expensive city for gas at $4.55 per gallon.
  • Augusta, GA is the least expensive city for gas at $3.11 per gallon.
  • Coffee
  • The price of coffee in Austin, TX is $4.25.
  • The price of coffee in Austin is 13.2% lower than the national average.
  • Juneau, AK is the most expensive city for coffee at $7.29.
  • Waco, TX is the least expensive city for coffee at $2.79.
  • Pizza
  • The price of pizza in Austin, TX is $10.00.
  • The price of pizza in Austin is 10.6% higher than the national average.
  • Dothan, AL is the most expensive city for pizza at $14.79.
  • Ogden, UT is the least expensive city for pizza at $6.33.

Texas average prices compared to national average

The average prices for Austin, TX goods and services that are below the "0" percentile are lower compared to the national average. If the average prices are above the "0" percentile, they are higher compared to the national average.

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Large cities near Austin, Texas with cost of living score

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