Austin vs Galveston
Simple answer
You'd likely save $431 a month in Galveston.
Typical rent is $1,729 in Austin and $1,298 in Galveston. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.
Austin
Texas
- Typical rent
- $1,729
- Typical pay
- $93,658 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,817
- Price index
- 98.1 (metro)
Galveston
Texas
- Typical rent
- $1,298
- Typical pay
- $55,631 a year
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,497
- Price index
- 98.6 (metro)
Benefits after a move
Austin and Galveston are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.