Moving from Austin to Orlando?
Here's what you'd need to earn to maintain your lifestyle.
To maintain your Austin lifestyle in Orlando, you'd need to earn:
$77,537/year
▲ $2,537 more than you make now
| Category | Austin | Orlando |
|---|---|---|
| Salary | $75,000 | $77,537 |
| Federal Income Tax | -$8,114 | -$8,672 |
| Social Security | -$4,650 | -$4,807 |
| Medicare | -$1,088 | -$1,124 |
| State Tax | -$0 | -$0 |
| Take-Home Pay | $61,149 | $62,933 |
Why the difference
- Cost of living is +3.4% in Orlando
- Housing is +2.5% in Orlando
Estimated Moving Costs
Distance: ~991 miles
DIY Truck
$3,000
Container
$5,000
Full-Service
$7,000
Salary Equivalents: Austin to Orlando
| Your Austin Salary | Orlando Equivalent | Difference | Orlando Take-Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | $41,353 | +$1,353 | $35,266 |
| $50,000 | $51,691 | +$1,691 | $43,572 |
| $60,000 | $62,029 | +$2,029 | $51,879 |
| $75,000 | $77,537 | +$2,537 | $62,933 |
| $100,000 | $103,382 | +$3,382 | $81,115 |
| $150,000 | $155,073 | +$5,073 | $116,745 |
Single filer, 2025 tax brackets, standard deduction. Equivalents based on BEA Regional Price Parities.
How Austin and Orlando Compare
Housing (2% more expensive in Orlando)
The average 1-bedroom apartment in Orlando rents for $1,460/month compared to $1,549/month in Austin. Median home prices: $385,000 in Orlando vs $400,000 in Austin.
Taxes
Texas has no state income tax. Florida has no state income tax.
Overall Cost of Living
Orlando's overall cost of living is 3.4% higher than Austin, based on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (where 100 = national average).Austin: 98.1, Orlando: 101.4.
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