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DALLAS vs. SAN MARCOS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Dallas, Texas vs. San Marcos, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is
0.9%
cheaper
than Dallas, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$74,332
in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Dallas, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is
cheaper
than Dallas, Texas
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
14% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Dallas, Texas
Dallas, TX vs. San Marcos, TX
Compared to Dallas, San Marcos is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
0.9% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
6.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
1.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
1.6% higher
Commute
8.8% lower
Health
10.8% higher
Taxes
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Childcare
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Personal
14.1% lower
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