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Austin, TX vs Rochester, NY

Overall prices in Rochester, NY run 1% lower than in Austin, TX. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $99k in Rochester, NY for every $100k you earn in Austin, TX.

Salary in Austin, TXEquivalent in Rochester, NYTake-home in TXTake-home in NY
$50,000$49,474$3,530/mo$3,247/mo
$75,000$74,212$5,133/mo$4,715/mo
$100,000$98,949$6,598/mo$6,042/mo
$150,000$148,423$9,483/mo$8,651/mo
$1,726Median rent, Austin, TX
$1,143Median rent, Rochester, 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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