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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

📍 Noblesville, IN — ZIP-level rent data · COL adjusted from Indianapolis, IN area

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You'd spend $1.9K/month more in Austin, TX

$150.0K in your current city equals $172.6K in Austin, TX

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates · COL index from Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN area
Overall Cost
↑ 25.1%
More expensive
Monthly Impact
$1,886
Extra cost
Annual Impact
$22.6K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Noblesville, IN

Population:74K
Cost Index:100
Median Home:$346K

Austin, TX

Population:979K
Cost Index:125
Median Home:$558K

Noblesville, IN

The Hoosier State

74K
Population
State Tax
Yes

Located in Indiana, this city has a population of 74K residents.

Austin, TX

The Lone Star State

979K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax
Climate
Humid subtropical

Notable Facts

  • •Live music capital
  • •Major tech hub
  • •SXSW festival city

Major Industries

TechnologyMusic IndustryEducationGovernment

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Noblesville, IN vs Austin, TX

🏠Housing
↑ 73.8%
Noblesville, IN
$1,659
Austin, TX
$2,885
Difference
$1,225
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📦Other
↑ 15.7%
Noblesville, IN
$1,504
Austin, TX
$1,741
Difference
$236
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🚗Transportation
↑ 14.2%
Noblesville, IN
$1,124
Austin, TX
$1,284
Difference
$160
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🛒Groceries
↑ 7.3%
Noblesville, IN
$894
Austin, TX
$959
Difference
$65.12
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⚡All Utilities
↑ 10.6%
Noblesville, IN
$489
Austin, TX
$541
Difference
$52.00
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🏥Healthcare
↑ 3.9%
Noblesville, IN
$566
Austin, TX
$589
Difference
$22.13
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🏠Rent Comparison

Studio
From$973
To$1,585
↑ $612
1 Bed
From$1,102
To$1,685
↑ $583
2 Bed
From$1,279
To$1,995
↑ $716
3 Bed
From$1,656
To$2,525
↑ $869
Noblesville, INZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,370–$1,370/mo

Austin, TXZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,490–$2,350/mo

💡 Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$6,238
Monthly in Noblesville, IN
$7,998
Monthly in Austin, TX
$1,761
Difference

Home Values

Noblesville
Austin
$346K
Median Value
$558K
↑ +1.8%
YoY Change
↓ -5%
↑ +39.6%
5-Year Change
↑ +12.6%
$346K
Price Range
$272K - $1.26M

Homes in Austin are 61% more expensive than Noblesville

Calculate payment - NoblesvilleCalculate payment - Austin

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
↑ $4.8K
Per year
Monthly Difference
$404
More take-home
Effective Rate Diff
3.2%
Rate difference

Noblesville, IN

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Indiana State Tax
Effective: 3.2%
$4.8K
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 27.9%
$41.9K
Take-Home Pay
$9,012/month
$108.1K

Austin, TX

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Texas State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Additional Tax Information

Noblesville, IN Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.0%
Property Tax:0.9%

Austin, TX Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.2%
Property Tax:1.8%

💡 Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Noblesville
Austin
54 Moderate
Air Quality
52 Moderate
36.6%
Good Air Days
42.6%
97 High
Climate Risk
98 High
🌊🌡🌪
Top Hazards
🌊🌡🌪
▲+3.1°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.5°F
18 days
Heat Days >95°F
98 days
▲+3.1°F
2050 Outlook
▲+2.5°F
18 days
Heat Days >95°F
98 days

💰 See how taxes change too — compare take-home pay between Indiana and Texas on TaxTakeHome.com

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