What is the cost of living in UT Austin?
The UT Austin cost of living on campus for 2025-26 is as follows:
Room Type | 2025-26 Rate/person |
|---|---|
Dobie shared room with private bath | USD 12,935 (INR 11L) |
Dobie two bedroom shared room with private bath | USD 13,705 (INR 11.7L) |
Shared space with community bath | USD 14,044 (INR 12L) |
Shared space with connecting or private bath | USD 14,961 (INR 12.8L) |
Jester shared space with connecting or private bath | USD 15,421 (INR 13.2l) |
Dobie single room with private bath | USD 17,391 (INR 14.9l) |
Dobie two bedroom single room with private bath | USD 18,767 (INR 16L) |
Premium single with connecting or private bath | USD 20,052 (INR 17.1L) |
Duren single with private bath | USD 20,651 (INR 17.7L) |
1 USD = INR 85.73

The University of Texas at Austin cost of living for international students is inclusive of accommodation and dining, study costs, personal expenses and more. For Indian students, this cost sums up to be around INR 16.6 L to 20.5 L per year.
| Particulars | Cost of Living | Cost in INR |
|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | USD 14,136 - USD 17,270 | INR 11.8 L - 14.4 L |
| Transportation | USD 1,682 | INR 1.4 L |
| Books & Supplies | USD 724 - USD 776 | INR 60 K - 64 K |
| Personal/Miscellaneous | USD 3,352 - USD 4,482 | INR 2.8 L - 3.7 L |
| TOTAL | USD 19,894 - USD 24,660 | INR 16.6 L - 20.5 L |
Conversion Rate: 1 USD = INR 83.49
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