Cost of Living in Austin, TX
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Austin is 5% more expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Austin is
$4,757
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Austin
Studio
$1,320
1 Bedroom
$1,602
2 Bedrooms
$2,055
3+ Bedrooms
$2,647
Average City
Austin
Tire Balance
$67.11
$62.69
Gasoline
$2.98
$3.32
Average City
Austin
Steak
$14.52
$15.42
Ground Beef
$7.07
$7.05
Sausage
$4.65
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.37
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.20
$1.22
Whole Milk
$4.62
$4.69
Eggs
$3.05
$3.25
Margarine
$1.47
$1.56
Parmesan Cheese
$4.44
$4.57
Potatoes
$4.48
$4.63
Bananas
$0.73
$0.74
Lettuce
$1.79
$1.89
Bread
$3.98
$3.95
Fresh Orange Juice
$4.27
$4.41
Coffee
$5.19
$5.46
Sugar
$4.54
$4.74
Corn Flakes
$5.07
$5.15
Sweet Peas
$1.55
$1.66
Peaches
$2.65
$2.78
Facial Tissues
$2.11
$2.12
Detergent
$19.97
$19.94
Cooking Oil
$8.80
$8.78
Frozen Meal
$3.20
$3.60
Frozen Corn
$1.81
$1.92
Potato Chips
$3.96
$4.01
Soft Drink
$2.68
$2.73
Average City
Austin
Total Energy
$196.08
$205.94
Phone
$203.47
$194.99
Washer Repair
$88.74
$94.52
Average City
Austin
Optometrist Visit
$126.98
$129.23
Doctor Visit
$109.05
$143.77
Dentist Visit
$135.58
$117.51
Ibuprofen
$10.95
$11.06
Prescription Drug
$18.13
$20.31
Average City
Austin
Hamburger
$4.76
$5.64
Pizza
$8.08
$12.30
Fried Chicken
$4.56
$5.36
Haircut
$37.88
$25.81
Beauty Salon
$67.39
$48.57
Toothpaste
$4.04
$4.12
Shampoo
$1.48
$1.54
Dry Cleaning
$13.36
$17.11
Man Dress Shirt
$27.11
$38.14
Boy Jeans
$31.74
$28.03
Women Slacks
$35.27
$36.16
Newspaper
$4.50
$12.78
Movie
$13.66
$12.46
Yoga
$21.17
$18.74
Tennis Balls
$3.90
$3.95
Veterinary Services
$57.92
$68.99
Beer
$10.10
$10.16
Wine
$10.67
$11.80
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