San Marcos, California vs. The Woodlands, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in The Woodlands, Texas is 28.0% cheaper than San Marcos, California.

You would need a salary of $136,815 in The Woodlands, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, The Woodlands, Texas is cheaper than San Marcos, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in The Woodlands
than in San Marcos, California
San Marcos, CA vs. The Woodlands, TX
Compared to San Marcos, The Woodlands is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  12.2% higher
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  Personal
  6.2% lower
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