| | San Marcos, TX | Aztec, NM | United States |
| Overall | 113.0 | 79.5 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 92.3 | 94.4 | 100 |
| Health | 108.7 | 83.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 100.5 | 53.3 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $335,100 | $204,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,160.0% | 10,120.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 106.8 | 84.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 101.9 | 78.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for San Marcos 
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An area with so much potential and existing natural beauty.Sadly bad urban planning is clearly obvious.Looks like fun for tens of thousands of students.However for the More
San Marcos has the most beautiful people and places that I have ever seen throughout my travels. I love this city so much that I decided to settle down here and start a More
I spent several summers and a couple winters in San Marcos during my formidable years and really have to tell those interested about what a nice town it is. The best More
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I relocated to Aztec from Houston just over a year ago and couldn't be more pleased! The people are great, the area here is BEAUTIFUL and less than an hour away from More
I moved to Aztec 2 years ago and I really like living here. The people are very friendly. Schools are great. I would recommend More
I melp moved from California to help my parents out but have been surprised by how high the cost of living is in this More
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