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Albany, NY vs Austin, TX

Overall prices in Austin, TX run 2% lower than in Albany, NY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $98k in Austin, TX for every $100k you earn in Albany, NY.

Salary in Albany, NYEquivalent in Austin, TXTake-home in NYTake-home in TX
$50,000$49,247$3,280/mo$3,479/mo
$75,000$73,870$4,758/mo$5,066/mo
$100,000$98,493$6,098/mo$6,510/mo
$150,000$147,740$8,733/mo$9,354/mo
$1,280Median rent, Albany, NY
$1,726Median rent, Austin, TX

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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