Cost of Living Calculator - Destin, Florida vs South Padre Island, Texas


The cost of living in South Padre Island, Texas is 23.6% cheaper than Destin, Florida.

You would need a salary of $38,213 in South Padre Island, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Destin, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Padre Island, Texas is cheaper than Destin, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in South Padre Island
than in Destin, Florida
Destin, FL vs South Padre Island, TX
Compared to Destin, South Padre Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% lower
      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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% lower
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  4.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.1% lower

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