Paycheck Atlas

Austin, TX vs New York, NY

Overall prices in New York, NY run 15% higher than in Austin, TX. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $115k in New York, NY for every $100k you earn in Austin, TX.

Salary in Austin, TXEquivalent in New York, NYTake-home in TXTake-home in NY
$50,000$57,391$3,530/mo$3,738/mo
$75,000$86,087$5,133/mo$5,352/mo
$100,000$114,783$6,598/mo$6,891/mo
$150,000$172,174$9,483/mo$9,885/mo
$1,726Median rent, Austin, TX
$1,830Median rent, New York, 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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