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Buffalo, NY vs Austin, TX

Overall prices in Austin, TX run 2% higher than in Buffalo, NY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $102k in Austin, TX for every $100k you earn in Buffalo, NY.

Salary in Buffalo, NYEquivalent in Austin, TXTake-home in NYTake-home in TX
$50,000$51,159$3,280/mo$3,607/mo
$75,000$76,739$4,758/mo$5,235/mo
$100,000$102,318$6,098/mo$6,734/mo
$150,000$153,478$8,733/mo$9,681/mo
$1,057Median rent, Buffalo, 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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