What is a pro or con of living in South Padre Island, Texascompared to St. Augustine, Florida?

Median Home Cost is 5% cheaper in South Padre Island.

What salary do I need to live in South Padre Island, Texas copmared to St. Augustine, Florida?

A salary of $50,000 in St. Augustine, Florida could decrease to $44,084 in South Padre Island, Texas (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ST. AUGUSTINE vs. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

St. Augustine, Florida vs. South Padre Island, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South Padre Island, Texas is 11.8% cheaper than St. Augustine, Florida.

You would need a salary of $44,084 in South Padre Island, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Augustine, Florida.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Padre Island, Texas is cheaper than St. Augustine, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in South Padre Island
than in St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine, FL vs. South Padre Island, TX

Compared to St. Augustine, South Padre Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

3.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.5% lower

Commute

2.6% lower

Health

2.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

28.9% lower

Cost of Food

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St. Augustine, Florida vs. South Padre Island, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

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St. Augustine, FL vs. South Padre Island, TX

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