San Marcos, Texas vs. Battle Ground, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Battle Ground, Washington is 27.6% more expensive than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $127,572 in Battle Ground, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Battle Ground, Washington is more expensive than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
64% more expensive in Battle Ground
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Battle Ground, WA
Compared to San Marcos, Battle Ground is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.6% higher
      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
  11.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.7% lower
  Commute
  23.0% higher
  Health
  16.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.8% higher