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Cost & Benefits

Austin vs Pearland

Simple answer

You'd likely save $131 a month in Austin.

Typical rent is $1,860 in Pearland and $1,729 in Austin. 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)

Pearland

Texas

Typical rent
$1,860
Typical pay
$118,842 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,319
Price index
98.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Austin and Pearland are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.