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Richmond, VA vs Austin, TX

Overall prices in Austin, TX run 0% higher than in Richmond, VA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $100k in Austin, TX for every $100k you earn in Richmond, VA.

Salary in Richmond, VAEquivalent in Austin, TXTake-home in VATake-home in TX
$50,000$50,106$3,300/mo$3,537/mo
$75,000$75,159$4,789/mo$5,142/mo
$100,000$100,213$6,140/mo$6,611/mo
$150,000$150,319$8,795/mo$9,501/mo
$1,447Median rent, Richmond, VA
$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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