San Marcos, Texas vs. Panama City Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Panama City Beach, Florida is 5.9% more expensive than San Marcos, Texas.

You would need a salary of $79,421 in Panama City Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in San Marcos, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Panama City Beach, Florida is more expensive than San Marcos, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Panama City Beach
than in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos, TX vs. Panama City Beach, FL
Compared to San Marcos, Panama City Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.9% 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
  10.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% higher
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher