San Marcos, Texas vs. Dalton Gardens, Idaho

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dalton Gardens, Idaho is 36.8% more expensive than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $54,705 in Dalton Gardens, Idaho to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dalton Gardens, Idaho is more expensive than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
110% more expensive in Dalton Gardens
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Dalton Gardens, ID
Compared to San Marcos, Dalton Gardens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  115.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.9% lower
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.4% higher