The Woodlands, Texas vs. San Marcos, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 38.9% more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas.

You would need a salary of $263,861 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in The Woodlands, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than The Woodlands, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in San Marcos
than in The Woodlands, Texas
The Woodlands, TX vs. San Marcos, CA
Compared to The Woodlands, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
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  38.9% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  27.5% higher
  Health
  10.9% lower
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  Personal
  6.6% higher
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