Monument, Colorado vs. San Marcos, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is 27.2% cheaper than Monument, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $36,400 in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Monument, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is cheaper than Monument, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Monument, Colorado
Monument, CO vs. San Marcos, TX
Compared to Monument, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% higher
  Commute
  4.4% higher
  Health
  31.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower