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Phoenix, AZ vs Austin, TX

Overall prices in Austin, TX run 5% lower than in Phoenix, AZ. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $95k in Austin, TX for every $100k you earn in Phoenix, AZ.

Salary in Phoenix, AZEquivalent in Austin, TXTake-home in AZTake-home in TX
$50,000$47,459$3,425/mo$3,359/mo
$75,000$71,189$4,976/mo$4,909/mo
$100,000$94,919$6,390/mo$6,300/mo
$150,000$142,378$9,170/mo$9,048/mo
$1,702Median rent, Phoenix, AZ
$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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