San Marcos, Texas vs. Northwest Stanwood, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Northwest Stanwood, Washington is 4.2% more expensive than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $52,098 in Northwest Stanwood, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Northwest Stanwood, Washington is more expensive than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Northwest Stanwood
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Northwest Stanwood, WA
Compared to San Marcos, Northwest Stanwood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.2% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  32.1% lower
  Commute
  9.9% higher
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher