Cost of Living Calculator - Bozeman, Montana vs San Marcos, California


The cost of living in San Marcos, California is 24.0% more expensive than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $37,207 in San Marcos, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, California is more expensive than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in San Marcos
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs San Marcos, CA
Compared to Bozeman, San Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.0% higher
      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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.6% higher
  Commute
  72.4% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher

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