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Knoxville, TN vs Austin, TX

Overall prices in Austin, TX run 6% higher than in Knoxville, TN. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $106k in Austin, TX for every $100k you earn in Knoxville, TN.

Salary in Knoxville, TNEquivalent in Austin, TXTake-home in TNTake-home in TX
$50,000$52,969$3,530/mo$3,728/mo
$75,000$79,454$5,133/mo$5,394/mo
$100,000$105,938$6,598/mo$6,946/mo
$150,000$158,907$9,483/mo$9,990/mo
$1,145Median rent, Knoxville, TN
$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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