Cost of Living: Austin, TX vs Pleasant prairie, WI

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Austin Pleasant prairie
Housing Index 110.0 Data is updating
Median Home Price $572,000 $319,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $1800 $Data is updating
Average Rent (2 BR House) $1840 $Data is updating

Housing Comparison: Austin vs Pleasant prairie

  • In Austin, the median home price is higher at $572,000, while in Pleasant prairie it is $319,000.
  • The rent for a two-bedroom apartment is equal in both Austin and Pleasant prairie at $1,800.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Austin Pleasant prairie
Electricity Price $14.47 $17.6
Natural Gas Price $26.29 $11.5
Other Utilities $200 $Data is updating

Utilities Comparison: Austin vs Pleasant prairie

  • Pleasant prairie has higher electricity costs at $17.6 per kWh, versus $14.47 in Austin.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Austin at $26.29 per unit, while it is cheaper at $11.5 in Pleasant prairie.
  • Utility expenses are equal in both Austin and Pleasant prairie averaging $200.