Cost of Living Calculator - Destin, Florida vs San Marcos, Texas


The cost of living in San Marcos, Texas is 17.2% cheaper than Destin, Florida.

You would need a salary of $62,119 in San Marcos, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Destin, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, San Marcos, Texas is cheaper than Destin, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in San Marcos
than in Destin, Florida
Destin, FL vs San_Marcos, TX
Compared to Destin, San_Marcos is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.2% 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
  12.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% lower

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