Austin Wins
4
of 6 categories
Tied
0
categories
Sydney Wins
2
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
65
Austin
vs
102
Sydney
Austin is 37 pts cheaper
Rent
60
Austin
vs
120
Sydney
Austin is 60 pts cheaper
Groceries
88
Austin
vs
95
Sydney
Austin is 7 pts cheaper
Restaurants
85
Austin
vs
92
Sydney
Austin is 7 pts cheaper
Transport
100
Austin
vs
90
Sydney
Sydney is 10 pts cheaper
Utilities
105
Austin
vs
98
Sydney
Sydney is 7 pts cheaper
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Sydney to match a Austin salary
| Salary in Austin | Equivalent in Sydney | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $78,462 | $28,462 more |
| $75,000 | $117,692 | $42,692 more |
| $100,000 | $156,923 | $56,923 more |
| $125,000 | $196,154 | $71,154 more |
| $150,000 | $235,385 | $85,385 more |
| $200,000 | $313,846 | $113,846 more |
Austin vs Sydney: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 37%. Austin is the more affordable option.
Rent: Austin has a rent index of 60, while Sydney has 120.
Average Salaries: Austin: $4,500/month vs Sydney: $3,380/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Austin wins 4, while Sydney wins 2.
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