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San Antonio, TX vs Austin, TX

Side-by-side comparison across cost of living, safety, weather, and more

5
San Antonio wins
VS
7
Austin wins

Overview

San Antonio, TX
Metric
Austin, TX
1,434,625
Population
978,908
$55,141
Median Income
$78,965
4.0%
Unemployment
3.1%
25 min
Avg Commute
26 min

Cost of Living

San Antonio, TX
Metric
Austin, TX
83.2
Cost Index
92.3
$1,200
Median Rent
$1,850
$265,000
Median Home Price
$475,000

Safety & Crime

San Antonio, TX
Metric
Austin, TX
4.6
Crime Rate
3.2
B
Safety Grade
A

Weather

San Antonio, TX
Metric
Austin, TX
220
Sunny Days/yr
228
97°F
Summer High
96°F
40°F
Winter Low
42°F
32 in/yr
Rainfall
34 in/yr

Walkability

San Antonio, TX
Metric
Austin, TX
36
Walk Score
41
42
Bike Score
53
28
Transit Score
32

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