Roseville, California vs. San Marcos, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is 25.9% cheaper than Roseville, California.

You would need a salary of $37,074 in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Roseville, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is cheaper than Roseville, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Roseville, California
Roseville, CA vs. San Marcos, TX
Compared to Roseville, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  13.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  4.2% higher
  Health
  5.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.7% lower