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San Marcos, Texas vs. Monterey, California
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The cost of living in Monterey, California is
74.7%
more expensive
than San Marcos, Texas.
You would need a salary of
$115,320
in Monterey, California to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monterey, California is
more expensive
than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
205% more expensive in Monterey
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Monterey, CA
Compared to San Marcos, Monterey is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
74.7% higher
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19.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
266.8% higher
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14.3% lower
Commute
13.8% lower
Health
32.2% higher
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12.1% higher
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