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Seattle vs Austin

Seattle, WA compared to Austin, TX

WA

Seattle

Population: 750K

Avg 1BR Rent $2,100/mo
Cost of Living Very High
State Income Tax 0.00%
Sales Tax 6.50%
Utility Index 88
Destination
TX

Austin

Population: 1.0M

Avg 1BR Rent $1,650/mo
Cost of Living High
State Income Tax 0.00%
Sales Tax 6.25%
Utility Index 102

Key Differences

Monthly Rent Gap
$-450
per month
Annual Rent Impact
$-5,400
per year
Tax Impact @ $75K
+$0
per year

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