South Padre Island, Texas vs. Pecos, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pecos, Texas is 17.0% cheaper than South Padre Island, Texas.

You would need a salary of $62,256 in Pecos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in South Padre Island, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pecos, Texas is cheaper than South Padre Island, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Pecos
than in South Padre Island, Texas
South Padre Island, TX vs. Pecos, TX
Compared to South Padre Island, Pecos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.0% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% higher
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  13.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.9% higher