San Marcos, Texas vs. Nashville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Nashville, North Carolina is 16.9% cheaper than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $70,649 in Nashville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Nashville, North Carolina is cheaper than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Nashville
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Nashville, NC
Compared to San Marcos, Nashville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.9% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher