Phoenix scores 164.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 230.6 in Austin. Phoenix has a living wage (1 adult) of $57,113 vs $70,632 in Austin (19% lower). Phoenix has a living wage (family of 4) of $134,995 vs $166,949 in Austin (19% lower).

Phoenix has a median property tax of $1,825 vs $7,801 in Austin (77% lower). Phoenix has a single-family homes of 64.6% compared to 49.4% in Austin. Phoenix has a owner-occupied of 57.1% compared to 44.4% in Austin.

Phoenix: 870,196 vs Austin: 606,238 for labor force. Austin has a work from home of 27.5% compared to 16.9% in Phoenix. Austin has a per capita income of $59,427 vs $40,309 in Phoenix (32% higher).

Austin has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.85 compared to 1.82 in Phoenix. Phoenix has a property crime clearance of 13.6% compared to 7.6% in Austin. Austin has a assault rate (per 1k) of 3.07 compared to 5.45 in Phoenix.

Phoenix: 9.8" vs Austin: 36.3" for annual rainfall. Phoenix has a avg humidity of 35.0% compared to 67.6% in Austin. Phoenix gets 97 more sunny days per year than Austin.

Austin has a bachelor's degree or higher of 41.6% compared to 21.3% in Phoenix. Austin has a high school diploma or higher of 51.0% compared to 36.6% in Phoenix.

Phoenix has a population of 1,624,832, about 1.7x the size of Austin (967,862).

Austin: 3 vs Phoenix: 2 for with emergency services. Austin: 3.7 vs Phoenix: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Austin has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.4% in Phoenix. Austin has a work from home of 27.5% compared to 16.9% in Phoenix. Austin: 17 min vs Phoenix: 21 min for mean commute time.