Roy, Utah vs. San Marcos, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is 5.3% cheaper than Roy, Utah.

You would need a salary of $71,026 in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Roy, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is cheaper than Roy, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Roy, Utah
Roy, UT vs. San Marcos, TX
Compared to Roy, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower