Paycheck Atlas

Austin, TX vs Buffalo, NY

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

Salary in Austin, TXEquivalent in Buffalo, NYTake-home in TXTake-home in NY
$50,000$48,867$3,530/mo$3,209/mo
$75,000$73,301$5,133/mo$4,667/mo
$100,000$97,734$6,598/mo$5,977/mo
$150,000$146,601$9,483/mo$8,556/mo
$1,726Median rent, Austin, TX
$1,057Median rent, Buffalo, NY

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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