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SPARKS vs. SAN MARCOS
Cost of Living Comparison
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Sparks, Nevada vs. San Marcos, Texas
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is
13.5%
cheaper
than Sparks, Nevada.
You would need a salary of
$46,719
in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparks, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is
cheaper
than Sparks, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Sparks, Nevada
Sparks, NV vs. San Marcos, TX
Compared to Sparks, San Marcos is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
13.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.9% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
36.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.0% higher
Commute
9.1% higher
Health
13.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
9.8% lower
Cost of Food
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